Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

Municipality in Quebec, Canada

45°58′N 71°22′W / 45.97°N 71.37°W / 45.97; -71.37^[1]Country

QuebecRegionChaudière-AppalachesRCMLes AppalachesConstitutedNovember 11, 1891Government

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• MayorTi Cail • Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable • Prov. ridingLotbinière-FrontenacArea

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• Total134.50 km² (51.93 sq mi) • Land126.87 km² (48.98 sq mi)Population

(2011)^[3]

• Total1,870 • Density14.7/km² (38/sq mi) • Pop 2006-2011

6.6% • Dwellings

1,171Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)

Area code(s)418 and 581Highways

R-267Websitewww.coleraine.qc.ca

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,018 as of 2009. It is named after Saint Joseph, father of Jesus, and the town of Coleraine in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

References

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56984". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
^ ^a ^b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 31045". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
^ ^a ^b "Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine (Code 2431045) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.

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