Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus, Quebec

Not to be confused with the former Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus in Lanaudière, now part of Crabtree.
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Parish municipality

Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 46°13′N 71°05′W / 46.217°N 71.083°W / 46.217; -71.083Coordinates: 46°13′N 71°05′W / 46.217°N 71.083°W / 46.217; -71.083[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Les Appalaches
Constituted December 5, 1902
Government[2]
 • Mayor Guy Roy
 • Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. riding Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area[2][3]
 • Total 104.40 km2 (40.31 sq mi)
 • Land 104.82 km2 (40.47 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 564
 • Density 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 5.8%
 • Dwellings 286
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0N 1G0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 112
Route 271
Website www.sacrecoeur
dejesus.qc.ca

Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus is a parish municipality located in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 564 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

The municipality of East Broughton forms an enclave in the territory of Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus.

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 55403 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 31130 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2431130) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


 Saint-Séverin Saint-Frédéric
Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton Tring-Jonction, Saint-Jules
   Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus surrounds East Broughton  
Adstock Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce Saint-Victor


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