Saint-Ours, Quebec
Saint-Ours | |
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City | |
Saint-Ours Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°53′N 73°09′W / 45.883°N 73.150°WCoordinates: 45°53′N 73°09′W / 45.883°N 73.150°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Pierre-De Saurel |
Constituted | April 17, 1991 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sylvain Dupuis |
• Federal riding | Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel |
• Prov. riding | Richelieu |
Area | |
• Total | 61.00 km2 (23.55 sq mi) |
• Land | 59.39 km2 (22.93 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,721 |
• Density | 29.0/km2 (75/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 1.2% |
• Dwellings | 856 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0G |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | Route 133 |
Website | www |
Saint-Ours is a city located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Québec (Canada), in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,721. Founded in 1650 and originally constituent of the Saint-Ours Parish Municipality, which merged alongside L'Immaculée-Conception-de-Saint-Ours municipality in 1991, Saint-Ours is one of the earliest settlements in Montérégie.
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See also[]
- List of cities in Quebec
References[]
- ^ Reference number 57356 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Ours
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
- ^ Jump up to: a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Ours, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Ours, Quebec
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Categories:
- Cities and towns in Quebec
- Incorporated places in Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality
- Designated places in Quebec