Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford

Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford
Location within Bécancour RCM
Location within Bécancour RCM
Ste-Marie-de-Blandford is located in Southern Quebec
Ste-Marie-de-Blandford
Ste-Marie-de-Blandford
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 46°19′N 72°11′W / 46.32°N 72.18°W / 46.32; -72.18[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMBécancour
ConstitutedDecember 23, 1976
Government
 • MayorLouis Martel
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
 • Total
69.50 km2 (26.83 sq mi)
 • Land69.38 km2 (26.79 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
466
 • Density6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 9.9%
 • Dwellings
272
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-226
R-263

Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi blɛn(d)fɚd, -fœʁd]) is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is an area of 69.36 sq km, and a low population density 6.7 people per sq kilometer as of data recorded in 2016 (more than the overall population density of Quebec which was recorded as 6.0 in 2016). As of 2011, the population was 466 which rose to 468 in 2016. The majority of the population consists of residents 15 through 65, with a relatively balanced proportion of men to women with men taking the lead.[4]

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