Sainte-Sabine, Quebec (parish)

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Sainte-Sabine
Parish municipality
Location within Les Etchemins RCM.
Location within Les Etchemins RCM.
Sainte-Sabine is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Sabine
Sainte-Sabine
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°29′N 70°21′W / 46.483°N 70.350°W / 46.483; -70.350Coordinates: 46°29′N 70°21′W / 46.483°N 70.350°W / 46.483; -70.350[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMLes Etchemins
ConstitutedAugust 26, 1908
Government
 • MayorDenis Boutin
 • Federal ridingLévis—Bellechasse
 • Prov. ridingBellechasse
Area
 • Total68.00 km2 (26.25 sq mi)
 • Land66.60 km2 (25.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total386
 • Density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 5.4%
 • Dwellings
235
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0R 4H0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.ste-sabine.qc.ca

Sainte-Sabine is a parish municipality in Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 386 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

It is named after the Basilica of Saint Sabina at the Aventine, where cardinal Louis-Nazaire Bégin often went during his theology studies in Rome.

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 56401 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ a b Geographic code 28065 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ a b "(Code 2428065) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.



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