Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, Quebec explained

Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière
Settlement Type:Parish municipality
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates:46.5667°N -121°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Chaudière-Appalaches
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Lotbinière
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:December 1, 1862
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Alain Soucy
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Lotbinière—
Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area Total Km2:98.50
Area Land Km2:98.54
Area Note:There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population Total:1248
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:12.7
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2006-2011
Population Blank1: 1.0%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:531
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:G0S 1Y0
Area Code:418 and 581
Blank Name:Highways

Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière is a parish municipality in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,248 as of the Canada 2011 Census. It is named after Édouard Faucher, founder and first priest of the parish, and René-Louis Chartier de Lotbinière, first owner of the seigneurie in which Saint-Édouard lay.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 98.43km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec . . February 9, 2022 . August 29, 2022.