Saint-Gilles, Quebec
Saint-Gilles is a municipality in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 2,138 as of the Canada 2011 Census. It is named after the seigneurie of Saint-Gilles, of which it was part.
Saint-Gilles | |
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Municipality | |
.jpg) Rue Principale, Saint-Gilles' main street. | |
 Location within Lotbinière RCM. | |
  Saint-Gilles Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°31′N 71°22′W[1] | |
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| Province |  |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Lotbinière |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert Samson |
| • Federal riding | Lotbinière— Chutes-de-la-Chaudière |
| • Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180.80 km2 (69.81 sq mi) |
| • Land | 177.36 km2 (68.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 2,138 |
| • Density | 12.1/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  |
| • Dwellings | 997 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0S 2P0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
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| Website | www |
References
- Reference number 56670 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 33035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2433035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
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