Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley, Quebec
Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley is a municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,610 as of 2011.
Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley | |
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Municipality | |
 Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM. | |
  Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°58′N 70°50′W[1] | |
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| Province |  |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Beauce-Sartigan |
| Constituted | April 19, 2000 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dany Quirion |
| • Federal riding | Beauce |
| • Prov. riding | Beauce-Sud |
| Area | |
| • Total | 133.70 km2 (51.62 sq mi) |
| • Land | 133.10 km2 (51.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,610 |
| • Density | 12.1/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  |
| • Dwellings | 668 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0M 1V0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  |
| Website | www.sthonore deshenley.com |
The municipality was created in 2000 after the merging of the parish municipality of Saint-Honoré and the township municipality of Shenley. It is named after Honoré Desruisseaux, the first reverend of the parish in 1869, and the village of Shenley, Hertfordshire, England.
References
- Reference number 358449 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 29038 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2429038) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
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