Saint-André, Quebec

Saint-André
Municipality

Location within Kamouraska RCM.
Saint-André

Location in eastern Quebec.

Coordinates: 47°41′N 69°44′W / 47.683°N 69.733°WCoordinates: 47°41′N 69°44′W / 47.683°N 69.733°W[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Kamouraska
Constituted February 14, 1987
Government[2]
 • Mayor Gervais Darisse
 • Federal riding Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. riding Côte-du-Sud
Area[2][3]
 • Total 70.60 km2 (27.26 sq mi)
 • Land 70.74 km2 (27.31 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 651
 • Density 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 5.3%
 • Dwellings 272
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0L 2H0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways
A-20 (TCH)
Route 132
Route 230
Route 289
Website www.standre
dekamouraska.ca

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

Geography

Saint-André is located on the southern shoreline of the Saint Lawrence River along with several islands belonging to the municipality situated offshore to the north.

Communities

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

Lakes & Rivers

The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

See also

Municipal council

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Reference number 55585 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Geographic code 14040 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "(Code 2414040) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
La Malbaie
Saint Lawrence River		 Saint-Siméon
Saint Lawrence River		 Rivière-du-Loup
Saint Lawrence River
Notre-Dame-du-Portage
Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska
   Saint-André  
Saint-Germain Sainte-Hélène Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska