Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton, Quebec

Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton
Municipality

Location within Arthabaska RCM.
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°59′N 72°14′W / 45.983°N 72.233°W / 45.983; -72.233Coordinates: 45°59′N 72°14′W / 45.983°N 72.233°W / 45.983; -72.233[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Centre-du-Québec
RCM Arthabaska
Constituted March 26, 1997
Government[2]
  Mayor Marie Désilets
  Federal riding Richmond—Arthabaska
  Prov. riding Drummond–Bois-Francs
Area[2][3]
  Total 117.10 km2 (45.21 sq mi)
  Land 114.08 km2 (44.05 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 1,616
  Density 14.2/km2 (37/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 3.6%
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0A 1H0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 122
Website www.steclotildehorton.ca

Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada.

It was formed on March 26, 1997 by the merger of the village of Sainte-Clotilde-de-Horton, the parish municipality of Sainte-Clothilde-de-Horton (note spelling), and the municipality of Saint-Jacques-de-Horton. Prior to February 9, 1991, the name of the village was also spelled Sainte-Clothilde-de-Horton.

References

  1. Reference number 329754 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 39117 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2439117) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.




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