Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Quebec

Saint-Octave-de-Métis
Parish municipality

Location within La Mitis RCM
St-Octave-de-Métis
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°36′N 68°05′W / 48.6°N 68.08°W / 48.6; -68.08Coordinates: 48°36′N 68°05′W / 48.6°N 68.08°W / 48.6; -68.08[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM La Mitis
Constituted April 25, 1908
Government[2]
 • Mayor Mylène-Julie Lavoie
 • Federal riding Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. riding Matane-Matapédia
Area[2][3]
 • Total 75.20 km2 (29.03 sq mi)
 • Land 74.83 km2 (28.89 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
 • Total 520
 • Density 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 6.6%
 • Dwellings 218
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) G0J 3B0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 234

Saint-Octave-de-Métis is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, Statistics Canada originally reported that Saint-Octave-de-Métis had a population of 345 living in 142 of its 149 total dwellings, a -29.3% change from its 2006 population of 488.[5] Statistics Canada subsequently amended the 2011 census results to a population of 520 living in 210 of its 218 total dwellings, a 6.6% change from 2006.[4] With a land area of 74.83 km2 (28.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.95/km2 (18.00/sq mi) in 2011.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 57331 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 09055 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ↑ "(Code 2409055) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 "Corrections and updates". Statistics Canada. 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
  5. 1 2 "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Quebec)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-10-13.


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