Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska, Quebec

Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska
Municipality

Location within Kamouraska RCM
Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°40′54″N 69°37′30″W / 47.68167°N 69.62500°W / 47.68167; -69.62500Coordinates: 47°40′54″N 69°37′30″W / 47.68167°N 69.62500°W / 47.68167; -69.62500[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Kamouraska
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2]
 • Mayor Victor Morin
 • Federal riding Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
 • Prov. riding Côte-du-Sud
Area[2][3]
 • Total 116.50 km2 (44.98 sq mi)
 • Land 111.49 km2 (43.05 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 2,050
 • Density 18.4/km2 (48/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 9.0%
 • Dwellings 870
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) G0L 2G0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways
A-20 (TCH)
Route 230
Route 289
Website www.stalexkamouraska.com

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

Before July 5, 1997, it was known simply as Saint-Alexandre.

Geography

Lakes and rivers

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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Reference number 333323 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 14035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2414035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


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