Mont-Carmel, Quebec

Mont-Carmel
Municipality

Location within Kamouraska RCM.
Mont-Carmel

Location in eastern Quebec.

Coordinates: 47°26′23″N 69°51′31″W / 47.43972°N 69.85861°WCoordinates: 47°26′23″N 69°51′31″W / 47.43972°N 69.85861°W[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Kamouraska
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2]
  Mayor Denis Lévesque
  Federal riding Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
  Prov. riding Côte-du-Sud
Area[2][3]
  Total 438.60 km2 (169.34 sq mi)
  Land 427.85 km2 (165.19 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 1,136
  Density 2.7/km2 (7/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 5.2%
  Dwellings 662
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0L 1W0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 287
Website www.mont-carmel.ca

Mont-Carmel is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.

Geography

Spanning over 75% of the width of the Bas-Saint-Laurent region in which it resides, Mont-Carmel is the second largest subdivision within the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality and borders the United States at its southwest limit.

Communities and locations

The following designated areas reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

Municipal council

See also

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