Saint-Athanase, Quebec

Saint-Athanase
Municipality

Location within Témiscouata RCM
Saint-Athanase
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°26′N 69°25′W / 47.433°N 69.417°W / 47.433; -69.417Coordinates: 47°26′N 69°25′W / 47.433°N 69.417°W / 47.433; -69.417[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Témiscouata
Constituted January 1, 1955
Government[2]
 • Mayor Mario Patry
 • Federal riding Rimouski-Neigette—
Témiscouata—Les Basques
 • Prov. riding Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area[2][3]
 • Total 290.90 km2 (112.32 sq mi)
 • Land 292.55 km2 (112.95 sq mi)
  There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 301
 • Density 1.0/km2 (3/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 6.2%
 • Dwellings 154
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) G0L 2L0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways No major routes
Website www.saint-athanase.com

Saint-Athanase is a municipality in Témiscouata Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada,[2] located on the Canada–United States border.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 55670 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 3 Geographic code 13100 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2413100) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


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