Sainte-Sabine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec
Not to be confused with Sainte-Sabine, Montérégie, Quebec.
Sainte-Sabine | |
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Parish municipality | |
Location within Les Etchemins RCM. | |
Sainte-Sabine Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°29′N 70°21′W / 46.483°N 70.350°WCoordinates: 46°29′N 70°21′W / 46.483°N 70.350°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Les Etchemins |
Constituted | August 26, 1908 |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | Denis Boutin |
• Federal riding | Lévis—Bellechasse |
• Prov. riding | Bellechasse |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 68.00 km2 (26.25 sq mi) |
• Land | 66.60 km2 (25.71 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 386 |
• Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.4% |
• Dwellings | 235 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0R 4H0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website |
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Sainte-Sabine is a parish municipality in Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 386 as of the Canada 2011 Census.
It is named after the Basilica of Saint Sabina at the Aventine, where cardinal Louis-Nazaire Bégin often went during his theology studies in Rome.
References
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
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