Saint-Camille-de-Lellis, Quebec
Saint-Camille-de-Lellis | |
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Parish municipality | |
Location within Les Etchemins RCM. | |
Saint-Camille-de-Lellis Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°27′N 70°11′W / 46.450°N 70.183°WCoordinates: 46°27′N 70°11′W / 46.450°N 70.183°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Les Etchemins |
Constituted | January 11, 1904 |
Named for | Camillus de Lellis[1] |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | Adélard Couture |
• Federal riding | Lévis—Bellechasse |
• Prov. riding | Bellechasse |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 251.50 km2 (97.10 sq mi) |
• Land | 251.51 km2 (97.11 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 844 |
• Density | 3.4/km2 (9/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 6.6% |
• Dwellings | 482 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0R 2S0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways |
Route 204 Route 281 |
Website |
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Saint-Camille-de-Lellis is a parish in the Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 844 as of the Canada 2011 Census. It is named after Saint Camillus de Lellis, but also commemorates Reverend Camille-Stanislas Brochu, first priest of the parish.
Saint-Camille-de-Lellis lies on the Canada–United States border.
References
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
See also
- Daaquam River, a stream
- Orignaux River (Black River), a stream
- Black River (Daaquam River), a stream
- Little River (Black River), a stream
- Southwest Branche of Saint-John River, a stream
- Les Etchemins Regional County Municipalities (RCM)
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