Saint-Hippolyte, Quebec

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Saint-Hippolyte
Saint-Hippolyte-de-Kilkenny
Coordinates: 46°55′60″N 74°1′0″W / 46.93333, -74.01667
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Government
 - Mayor Gilles Rousseau (2005 - 2009)
Area
 - Total 121.19 km² (46.8 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 6,622
 - Density 55/km² (142.4/sq mi)
  Population was 6039 in 2001
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s) 450

Saint-Hippolyte is a parish municipality within the La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality, Quebec and the administrative region of Laurentides in the Laurentian mountains about 45 km north of Montreal. The name comes from Saint Hippolytus.

Part of the town was formerly known as Abercrombie-Est.

Police services are provided by the Régie intermunicipale de police de la Rivière-du-Nord, which also serves Piedmont, Prévost and some other communities in the Laurentians.

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