Saint-Raphaël, Quebec

Saint-Raphaël
Municipality

Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Saint-Raphaël
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°48′N 70°45′W / 46.800°N 70.750°W / 46.800; -70.750Coordinates: 46°48′N 70°45′W / 46.800°N 70.750°W / 46.800; -70.750[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Bellechasse
Constituted December 8, 1993
Government[2]
 • Mayor Gilles Breton
 • Federal riding Lévis—Bellechasse
 • Prov. riding Bellechasse
Area[2][3]
 • Total 123.30 km2 (47.61 sq mi)
 • Land 121.55 km2 (46.93 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 2,463
 • Density 20.3/km2 (53/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 7.0%
 • Dwellings 1,214
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) G0R 4C0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 281
Website www.municipalite.
saint-raphael.qc.ca

Saint-Raphaël is a municipality of about 2,400 people in Bellechasse Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region of Quebec. It has several small buildings and a very small supermarket.

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 286574 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 19082 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2419082) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.




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