Saint-André-de-Kamouraska
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| Saint-André-de-Kamouraska | |
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Kamouraska |
| Constituted | February 14, 1987 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Gervais Darisse |
| • Federal riding | Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup |
| • Prov. riding | Côte-du-Sud |
| Area[1][2] | |
| • Total | 70.60 km2 (27.26 sq mi) |
| • Land | 70.74 km2 (27.31 sq mi) |
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| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 651 |
| • Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  5.3% |
| • Dwellings | 272 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0L 2H0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways A-20 (TCH) |
 Route 132 Route 230 Route 289 |
| Website | www.standre dekamouraska.ca |
Saint-André-de-Kamouraska is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality. Before 2020 it was only known as Saint-André.
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Geography
File:Amphithéâtre-St-André.jpg
Landscape near Saint Lawrence River in Saint-André
Saint-André-de-Kamouraska is located on the southern shoreline of the Saint Lawrence River along with several islands belonging to the municipality situated offshore to the north.
Communities
The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[3]
- Saint-André (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
- Saint-André-Station (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) – a hamlet in the southeast part of the municipality
Lakes and rivers
The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[3]
- Rivière des Caps (Mouth:Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
- Rivière Fouquette (Mouth:Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Municipal council
- Mayor: Gervais Darisse
See also
- Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park
- Île aux Lièvres (Saint Lawrence River)
- List of municipalities in Quebec
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Geographic code 14040 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Reference number 55585 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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La Malbaie Saint Lawrence River |
Saint-Siméon Saint Lawrence River |
Rivière-du-Loup Saint Lawrence River Notre-Dame-du-Portage |
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| Saint-Germain-de-Kamouraska | Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska | Saint-Joseph-de-Kamouraska |
 Subdivisions of Kamouraska Regional County Municipality |
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