Saint-Sévère, Quebec

Saint-Sévère
Parish municipality
Location within Maskinongé RCM
Location within Maskinongé RCM
Saint-Sévère is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Sévère
Saint-Sévère
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°21′N 72°54′W / 46.350°N 72.900°W / 46.350; -72.900[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
RCMMaskinongé
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Named forJoseph-Sévère-Nicolas Dumoulin
Government
[2]
 • MayorLaurent Lavergne
 • Federal ridingBerthier—Maskinongé
 • Prov. ridingMaskinongé
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
32.00 km2 (12.36 sq mi)
 • Land31.85 km2 (12.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
337
 • Density10.6/km2 (27/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 11.6%
 • Dwellings
155
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0X 3B0
Area code819
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.saint-severe.ca

Saint-Sévère (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sevɛʁ]) is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Sévère had a population of 337 living in 144 of its 155 total private dwellings, a change of 11.6% from its 2016 population of 302. With a land area of 31.85 km2 (12.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 10.6/km2 (27.4/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57630". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 51030". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Tableau de profil, Profil du recensement, Recensement de la population de 2021". 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.


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