Saint-Agapit, Quebec

Saint-Agapit
Municipality

Location within Lotbinière RCM.
Saint-Agapit

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 46°34′N 71°26′W / 46.567°N 71.433°WCoordinates: 46°34′N 71°26′W / 46.567°N 71.433°W[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Lotbinière
Constituted April 14, 1979
Government[2]
  Mayor Sylvie Fortin Graham
  Federal riding Lotbinière—
Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
  Prov. riding Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area[2][3]
  Total 64.00 km2 (24.71 sq mi)
  Land 65.48 km2 (25.28 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 3,567
  Density 54.5/km2 (141/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 20.3%
  Dwellings 1,519
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0S 1Z0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 116
Route 273
Website www.st-agapit.qc.ca

Saint-Agapit is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 3,007 as of 2009. It is named after Pope Agapetus I.

It is the hometown of Phoenix Coyotes forward Antoine Vermette. He is known as "The pride of Saint-Agapit'.

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