Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur-d'Issoudun, Quebec
| Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur -d'Issoudun Issoudun | |
|---|---|
| Parish municipality | |
 Location within Lotbinière RCM. | |
  Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur -d'Issoudun Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′N 71°37′W / 46.583°N 71.617°WCoordinates: 46°35′N 71°37′W / 46.583°N 71.617°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Lotbinière |
| Constituted | January 4, 1909 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Annie Thériault |
| • Federal riding |
Lotbinière— Chutes-de-la-Chaudière |
| • Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 60.60 km2 (23.40 sq mi) |
| • Land | 60.00 km2 (23.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 869 |
| • Density | 14.5/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 9.4% |
| • Dwellings | 338 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0S 1L0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways  A-20 |
 Route 271 |
| Website |
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Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur-d'Issoudun is a parish municipality in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 869 as of the Canada 2011 Census. It is simply known as Issoudun, given the length of the official name.
The name honours the origin of a group of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart who came to Quebec City in 1900, from Issoudun, France.
On August 11, 1957, a Maritime Central Airways DC-4 crashed near Issoudun, killing 79 people.[1]
References
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
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Sainte-Croix | Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly | | |
| Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière |  |
Saint-Apollinaire | ||
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| Saint-Janvier-de-Joly | Laurier-Station / Saint-Flavien |
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