Saint-Sixte, Quebec

Saint-Sixte
Municipality

Location within Papineau RCM.
Saint-Sixte
Location in western Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°42′N 75°13′W / 45.700°N 75.217°W / 45.700; -75.217Coordinates: 45°42′N 75°13′W / 45.700°N 75.217°W / 45.700; -75.217[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Outaouais
RCM Papineau
Constituted February 7, 1893
Government[2]
 • Mayor André Bélisle
 • Federal riding Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel
 • Prov. riding Papineau
Area[2][3]
 • Total 87.60 km2 (33.82 sq mi)
 • Land 81.28 km2 (31.38 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 460
 • Density 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 1.3%
 • Dwellings 204
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0X 3B0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 317

Saint-Sixte is a small town in the region of Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It has a population of under 500. It is internationally known for its good old fashioned sugar shacks.

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 92443 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 80070 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2480070) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


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