Saint-Barnabé, Quebec Explained

Saint-Barnabé
Settlement Type:Parish municipality
Pushpin Map:Canada Central Quebec
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates:46.4°N -125°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Mauricie
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Maskinongé
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:July 1, 1855
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Michel Lemay
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Berthier—Maskinongé
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Maskinongé
Area Total Km2:59.20
Area Land Km2:59.07
Population Total:1179
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:20.0
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2006-2011
Population Blank1: 2.3%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:549
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:G0X 2K0
Area Code:819
Blank Name:Highways
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Saint-Barnabé, also known as Saint-Barnabé-Nord, is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Barnabé had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 58.94km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]

Government

The mayor is the municipality's highest elected official. Saint-Barnabé has had fifty mayors.[2]

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bgcolor=#cccccc Mayorbgcolor=#cccccc Took officebgcolor=#cccccc Left office
1Antoine Bournival18551858
2Raphaël Bourassa 18581860
3Alexis Gélinas18601860
1Antoine Bournival18601862
4Thomas Gélinas18621866
5Antoine Gauthier18661872
6Jean-Baptiste Lemaître18721874
7Dr Félix Dydime Fontaine18741877
8Joseph Bellemare18771880
9Onésime Lesieur18801881
8Joseph Bellemare18811982
10Arthur Sévère Bald18821888
11Jules Lamy18881890
12Octave Gélinas18901892
13François Gélinas18921893
14Évariste L. Désaulniers18931894
15Louis Dollard Héroux18941895
16Hormidas Garceau18951897
17Maxime Grenier18971898
18Dr Élisée Bellemare18981900
19Adolphe Lamy19001901
20Narcisse Gélinas19011902
19Adolphe Lamy19021903
21Pierre Gélinas19031905
22Jules Lamy19031905
23Adélard Giguère19051907
24Joseph de Charette [3] 19071910
25Amédée Boucher19101912
26Sinai Bournival19121913
27Cléophas Bussière19131915
28Adrien Gélinas19151916
29Évariste Gélinas19161917
30Charles Marcouiller19171920
31Odzaca Gélinas19201921
29Évariste Gélinas19211923
32Alexandre Désaulniers19231925
33Nestor Bourassa19251929
34Raoul Bellemare19291931
35Wilfrid Boucher19311933
36Sévère J. Lamy19331935
31Odzaca Gélinas19351936
37Caméric Lemay19361937
38Oscar Lemay19371939
39Origène Bourassa19391943
40Albé Diamond19431945
41Gérard Gélinas19451957
42Bérard Pellerin19571963
43Robert Lemay19631969
44Nathan Diamond19691981
45René Gélinas19811990
46Jean-Guy Gélinas19901994
47Nicole D. Gélinas19941995
48Julien Plouffe19952002
49Germain Lacombe20022005
50Michel Lemay20052009
51René Bourassa20092013
50Michel Lemay [4] 2013Current

Officially, municipal elections in Saint-Barnabé are on a non-partisan basis.

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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.
  2. Sources: Denis Gélinas, Secrétaire-trésorier; Centenaire de l’église de Saint-Barnabé-Nord 1859-1959
  3. De Charette served as Mayor of Charette from 1918 to 1927.
  4. http://www.lapresse.ca/le-nouvelliste/actualites/elections-municipales-2013/maskinonge/201311/05/01-4707296-saint-barnabe-bourassa-concede-la-victoire-a-lemay.php Martin Lafrenière, Saint-Barnabé: Bourassa concède la victoire à Lemay, La Presse, November 5, 2013