Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus, Quebec

Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus is a parish municipality located in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 564 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

Not to be confused with the former Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus in Lanaudière, now part of Crabtree.
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Parish municipality
Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°13′N 71°05′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMLes Appalaches
ConstitutedDecember 5, 1902
Government
 • MayorGuy Roy
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingLotbinière-Frontenac
Area
 • Total104.40 km2 (40.31 sq mi)
 • Land104.82 km2 (40.47 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total564
 • Density5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 5.8%
 • Dwellings
286
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0N 1G0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 112
Route 271
Websitewww.sacrecoeur
dejesus.qc.ca

The municipality of East Broughton forms an enclave in the territory of Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus.

References
  1. Reference number 55403 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 31130 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. "(Code 2431130) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.



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