Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière | |
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Former parish municipality | |
Location within Kamouraska RCM | |
| Coordinates: 47°21′N 70°00′W / 47.350°N 70.000°W[1] | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Kamouraska |
| City | La Pocatière |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Dissolved | September 3, 2025 |
| Named after | seigneury of la Pocatière[1] |
| Government | |
| • Fed. riding | Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata |
| • Prov. riding | Côte-du-Sud |
| Area | |
• Total | 79.70 km2 (30.77 sq mi) |
| • Land | 54.78 km2 (21.15 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,597 |
| • Density | 29.2/km2 (76/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) | |
| • Dwellings | 717 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418, 581 |
| Highways | |
| Website | www |
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t an də la pɔkatjɛʁ]) is a former parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.
In 2025, it merged with La Pocatière and Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière had a population of 1,597 living in 681 of its 717 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 1,636. With a land area of 54.78 km2 (21.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 29.2/km2 (75.5/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
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Government
- Mayor: Jean-François Pelletier
- Councillors: Sylvain Dorion, Carole Lévesque, Pascale G. Malenfant, Josée Michaud, Natasha Pelletier, Annie Sénéchal
Notable people
- Marie-Claude Bourbonnais, glamour model
See also
References
- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56030". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14090". www.quebec.ca (in French). Gouvernement du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2021 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
- ^ 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
External links
Media related to Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière at Wikimedia Commons