Saint-Damase, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec

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Saint-Damase
Parish municipality
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Saint-Damase
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°40′N 67°50′W / 48.667°N 67.833°W / 48.667; -67.833Coordinates: 48°40′N 67°50′W / 48.667°N 67.833°W / 48.667; -67.833[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM La Matapédia
Settled 1868
Constituted December 31, 1885
Government[2]
 • Mayor Jean-Marc Dumont
 • Federal riding Haute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. riding Matane-Matapédia
Area[2][3]
 • Total 118.20 km2 (45.64 sq mi)
 • Land 117.02 km2 (45.18 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 397
 • Density 3.4/km2 (9/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 11.0%
 • Dwellings 177
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0J 2J0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 297

Saint-Damase is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Damase, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec community profile
 201120062001

Population:
Land area:
Population density:
Median age:
Total private dwellings:
Median household income:

397 (-11.0% from 2006)
117.02 km2 (45.18 sq mi)
3.4 /km2 (8.8 /sq mi)
45.9 (M: 47.2, F: 45.5)
177

446 (-0.7% from 2001)
117.02 km2 (45.18 sq mi)
3.8 /km2 (9.8 /sq mi)
42.4 (M: 43.8, F: 40.1)
202
$47,239

449 (+2.3% from 1996)
117.02 km2 (45.18 sq mi)
3.8 /km2 (9.8 /sq mi)
39.2 (M: 40.8, F: 37.1)
176
$39,649

Notes: Population in 1996: 439[4] (+0.9% from 1991) - Population in 1991: 435[4] – References: 2011[3] 2006[5] 2001[6]
Countryside in Saint-Damase

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 55877 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Saint-Damase". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-26. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Saint-Damase, Quebec (Code 2407105) census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-01-26. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Electronic Area Profiles". Canada 1996 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-11. 
  5. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-26. 
  6. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-26. 
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Métis-sur-Mer Saint-Léandre
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Padoue Saint-Noël Sayabec


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