Sainte-Flavie, Quebec
Sainte-Flavie is a parish municipality in the La Mitis Regional County Municipality of Quebec, Canada, located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River, about 3 km (2 mi) northwest of Mont-Joli. It is named after Flavia, a martyred saint.
Sainte-Flavie | |
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 Route 132 split in Sainte-Flavie | |
 Location within La Mitis RCM | |
  Sainte-Flavie Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48.6108658°N 68.2312863°W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Mitis |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Named for | Saint Flavia[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Damien Ruest |
| • Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.30 km2 (14.79 sq mi) |
| • Land | 38.23 km2 (14.76 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 904 |
| • Density | 23.6/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  2.3% |
| • Dwellings | 531 |
| Demonym(s) | Flavien, Flavienne |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  Route 132 |
| Website | www |
Sainte-Flavie is the westernmost point of Route 132's loop around the Gaspé Peninsula at which the road intersects with itself.
References
- Reference number 56169 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 09085 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Sainte-Flavie, Paroisse (Municipalité de) (PE) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
External links
Media related to Sainte-Flavie at Wikimedia Commons
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