Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth

Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.

Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth
Location within Kamouraska RCM.
Location within Kamouraska RCM.
Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth

Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°18′N 69°56′W / 47.300°N 69.933°W / 47.300; -69.933[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMKamouraska
ConstitutedMay 13, 1859
Government
 • MayorBenoît Pilotto
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingCôte-du-Sud
Area
 • Total99.80 km2 (38.53 sq mi)
 • Land102.76 km2 (39.68 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 • Total522
 • Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 6.8%
 • Dwellings
305
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.st-onesime.ca

History

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Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth was created in 1859 by separating from Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière. In 2011 the status changed from a parish municipality to a regular municipality.

Government

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  • Mayor: Benoît Pilotto
  • Councillors: Dan Drapeau, Cathy Fontaine, Marie-Josée Hudon, Patrick Lavoie, Bertrand Ouellet, François Ouellet

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57340". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14080". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052414080&HEADERlist=0&SearchText=Saint-On%E9sime-d%27Ixworth