Saint-Fortunat, Quebec

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Saint-Fortunat
Municipality
Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Saint-Fortunat is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Fortunat
Saint-Fortunat
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°58′N 71°36′W / 45.967°N 71.600°W / 45.967; -71.600Coordinates: 45°58′N 71°36′W / 45.967°N 71.600°W / 45.967; -71.600[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMLes Appalaches
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1873
Government
 • MayorDenis Fortier
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingLotbinière-Frontenac
Area
 • Total76.60 km2 (29.58 sq mi)
 • Land75.92 km2 (29.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total280
 • Density3.7/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 1.4%
 • Dwellings
164
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0P 1G0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 216
Route 263
Websitewww.municipalite
saint-fortunat.net

Saint-Fortunat is a municipality located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 296 as of 2009. It was named after Christian poet Venantius Fortunatus.

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 56527 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ a b Geographic code 31030 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ a b "(Code 2431030) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.



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