Saint-Donat, Quebec (parish)

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Saint-Donat
Parish municipality
Pano Saint-Donat.jpg
Location within La Mitis RCM
Location within La Mitis RCM
Saint-Donat is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Donat
Saint-Donat
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°29′49″N 68°14′56″W / 48.4970265°N 68.2488766°W / 48.4970265; -68.2488766Coordinates: 48°29′49″N 68°14′56″W / 48.4970265°N 68.2488766°W / 48.4970265; -68.2488766[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Mitis
ConstitutedMarch 10, 1869
Government
[2]
 • MayorMichel Côté
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
[2][3]
 • Total95.30 km2 (36.80 sq mi)
 • Land94.03 km2 (36.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total890
 • Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 0.2%
 • Dwellings
461
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0K 1L0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 298
Websitewww.saintdonat.ca

Saint-Donat is a parish municipality in La Mitis Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 890.

History[]

The parish was formed around a church c. 1700 and established in 1869 as part of the Mont-Joli municipal agglomeration. Saint-Donat then separated from Mont-Joli in 1976 along with Saint-Joseph-de-Lepage and Sainte-Luce.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 55936 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ a b Geographic code 09030 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ a b "(Code 2409030) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.

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