Packington, Quebec
Packington is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Témiscouata Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.
Packington | |
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Parish municipality | |
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 Location within Témiscouata RCM | |
  Packington Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°29′N 68°47′W[1] | |
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| Province |  |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Témiscouata |
| Constituted | October 6, 1925 |
| Named for | John Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Emilien Beaulieu |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette— Témiscouata—Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 123.30 km2 (47.61 sq mi) |
| • Land | 118.29 km2 (45.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 595 |
| • Density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  |
| • Dwellings | 377 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0L 1Z0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www |
See also
- Temiscouata Regional County Municipality
- Branche à Jerry, a stream
- Baker River North (Quebec-New Brunswick), au stream
- List of parish municipalities in Quebec
References
- Reference number 72495 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 13015 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2413015) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
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