Saint-Justin, Quebec
Saint-Justin is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Saint-Justin | |
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Motto(s): Cruce et Aratro ("By the Cross and the Plough") | |
Location within Maskinongé RCM | |
Saint-Justin Location in central Quebec | |
Coordinates: 46°15′N 73°05′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Mauricie |
RCM | Maskinongé |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Denis McKinnon |
• Federal riding | Berthier—Maskinongé |
• Prov. riding | Maskinongé |
Area | |
• Total | 79.60 km2 (30.73 sq mi) |
• Land | 78.41 km2 (30.27 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,060 |
• Density | 13.5/km2 (35/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 0.9% |
• Dwellings | 532 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0K 2V0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website | www |
On December 6, 2014, Saint-Justin changed from parish municipality to a (regular) municipality.[4]
References
- Reference number 57024 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 51045 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2451045) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Institut de la statistique du Québec. December 2014. ISSN 1715-6408. Cite journal requires
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