Saint-Sébastien, Estrie, Quebec

Saint-Sébastien
Municipality

Location within Le Granit RCM.
Saint-Sébastien

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 45°47′N 70°58′W / 45.783°N 70.967°W / 45.783; -70.967Coordinates: 45°47′N 70°58′W / 45.783°N 70.967°W / 45.783; -70.967[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Le Granit
Constituted March 15, 1975
Government[2]
  Mayor Marie Douce Morin
  Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable
  Prov. riding Mégantic
Area[2][3]
  Total 91.10 km2 (35.17 sq mi)
  Land 93.32 km2 (36.03 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 697
  Density 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 7.3%
  Dwellings 348
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0Y 1M0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 263
Website www.st-sebastien.com

Saint-Sébastien is a municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec. It is named after Saint Sebastian, who died c. 288.

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