Saint-Magloire | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec. |
Coordinates: | 46.5833°N -87°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Chaudière-Appalaches |
Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
Subdivision Name3: | Les Etchemins |
Established Title1: | Constituted |
Established Date1: | January 1, 1875 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Daniel Thibault |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Bellechasse |
Area Total Km2: | 208.70 |
Area Land Km2: | 209.54 |
Area Note: | There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources |
Population Total: | 712 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | 3.4 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2016-2021 |
Population Blank1: | 5.3% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 471 |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | −5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
Postal Code: | G0R 3M0 |
Area Code: | 418 and 581 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Saint-Magloire (pronounced as /fr/) is a municipality in Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 712 as of the Canada 2021 Census. It was named in tribute to reverend Joseph-Magloire Rioux, first priest of the parish in 1863.
Prior to August 16, 1997 it was known as Saint-Magloire-de-Bellechasse.[1]