Saint-Octave-de-Métis

Saint-Octave-de-Métis is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Saint-Octave-de-Métis
Church in Saint-Octave-de-Métis
Church in Saint-Octave-de-Métis
Location within La Mitis RCM
Location within La Mitis RCM
St-Octave-de-Métis is located in Eastern Quebec
St-Octave-de-Métis
St-Octave-de-Métis
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°36′03″N 68°04′51″W / 48.6009025°N 68.0808572°W / 48.6009025; -68.0808572[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Mitis
ConstitutedApril 25, 1908
Government
 • MayorMaxime Richard-Dubé
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
 • Total75.20 km2 (29.03 sq mi)
 • Land75.16 km2 (29.02 sq mi)
Population
 • Total493
 • Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 3.5%
 • Dwellings
221
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-234
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Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Octave-de-Métis had a population of 493 living in 207 of its 221 total private dwellings, a change of -3.5% from its 2016 population of 511. With a land area of 75.16 km2 (29.02 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.6/km2 (17.0/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57331". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 09055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Paroisse (Municipalité de) (PE) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
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