Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth | |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec. |
Coordinates: | 45.9333°N -127°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Chaudière-Appalaches |
Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
Subdivision Name3: | Beauce-Sartigan |
Established Title1: | Constituted |
Established Date1: | March 1, 1870 |
Named For: | Pope Evaristus, James Bell Forsyth |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Gaétan Bégin |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Beauce |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Beauce-Sud |
Area Total Km2: | 112.00 |
Area Land Km2: | 111.22 |
Population Total: | 525 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | 4.7 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2006-2011 |
Population Blank1: | 18.9% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 310 |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | −5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
Postal Code: | G0M 1S0 |
Area Code: | 418 and 581 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth was a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada. It was part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population was 647 at the 2006 census.
As with several other municipalities located in the Eastern Townships, Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth derived its name from its Roman Catholic parish and its township. The parish is named after Pope Evaristus and the township after lumber baron James Bell Forsyth.
On January 1, 2024, the municipality merged with Courcelles to form the new municipality of Courcelles–Saint-Évariste.[1]