Saint-Urbain, Quebec
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| Saint-Urbain | |
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| Parish municipality | |
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  Saint-Urbain | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′N 70°32′W / 47.550°N 70.533°WCoordinates: 47°33′N 70°32′W / 47.550°N 70.533°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | Charlevoix |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Claudette Simard |
| • Federal riding |
Montmorency—Charlevoix —Haute-Côte-Nord |
| • Prov. riding | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 331.10 km2 (127.84 sq mi) |
| • Land | 335.86 km2 (129.68 sq mi) |
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There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,474 |
| • Density | 4.4/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 1.8% |
| • Dwellings | 672 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0A 4K0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |
 Route 138  Route 381 |
| Website | www.sainturbain.qc.ca |
Saint-Urbain is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada, located in the Capitale-Nationale region.
The municipality lies along Quebec Route 381 at the intersection with Quebec Route 138.
History
Saint-Urbain was one of the localities affected by the 1925 Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake.
Demographics
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 1474 (2006 to 2011 population change: 1.8%)
- Population in 2006: 1448
- Population in 2001: 1430
- Population in 1996: 1528
- Population in 1991: 1599
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 603 (total dwellings: 672)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 100%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
People born in Saint Urbain
- Onésime Gauthier (1834-1886), a Canadian politician
- Joseph-Arsène Bonnier (1879–1962), a Canadian politician
Media
References
- ↑ Reference number 57729 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Urbain
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Saint-Urbain census profile
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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