Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, Quebec

Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.

"Sainte-Hélène, Quebec" redirects here. For the town in the Montérégie, see Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec.

Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska
Municipality
Location within Kamouraska RCM
Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°36′N 69°44′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	Kamouraska
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government [2]
• Mayor	Louise Hémond
• Federal riding	Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup
• Prov. riding	Côte-du-Sud
Area [2][3]
• Total	60.60 km^2 (23.40 sq mi)
• Land	60.71 km^2 (23.44 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	911
• Density	15.0/km^2 (39/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	1.6%
• Dwellings	391
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0L 3J0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways A-20 (TCH)	Route 230
Website	sainte-helene.net

Until September 13, 2014 it was officially known simply as Sainte-Hélène.[4]

Municipal council

• Mayor: Vacancy
• Councillors: Blaise Bérubé, Daniel Lajoie, Jacques Laplante, Joël Moreau, Jacques St-Pierre, plus a vacancy

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 398140 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
2. Geographic code 14025 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
3. "(Code 2414025) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
4. "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Institut de la statistique du Québec. September 2014. ISSN 1715-6408. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

External links

• Media related to Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska at Wikimedia Commons