Saint-Athanase, Quebec

Not to be confused with the former town of Saint-Athanase which is now a part of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.
Saint-Athanase
Municipality

Location within Témiscouata RCM
Saint-Athanase

Location in eastern Quebec

Coordinates: 47°26′N 69°25′W / 47.433°N 69.417°W / 47.433; -69.417Coordinates: 47°26′N 69°25′W / 47.433°N 69.417°W / 47.433; -69.417[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Témiscouata
Constituted January 1, 1955
Government[2]
  Mayor Mario Patry
  Federal riding Rimouski-Neigette—
Témiscouata—Les Basques
  Prov. riding Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area[2][3]
  Total 290.90 km2 (112.32 sq mi)
  Land 292.55 km2 (112.95 sq mi)
  There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 301
  Density 1.0/km2 (3/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 6.2%
  Dwellings 154
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0L 2L0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways No major routes
Website www.saint-athanase.com

Saint-Athanase is a municipality in Témiscouata Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.[2]

See also

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, December 23, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.