Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
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Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans (pronounced [sɛ̃ lɔʁɑ̃ də lil dɔʁleɑ̃]) is a municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, part of the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality. It is situated on the south side of Orléans Island. Prior to June 6, 1998 it was known simply as Saint-Laurent.
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Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans | |
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Coordinates: 46°52′N 71°01′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Capitale-Nationale |
RCM | L'Île-d'Orléans |
Settled | c. 1660 |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yves Coulombe |
• Federal riding | Montmorency—Charlevoix —Haute-Côte-Nord |
• Prov. riding | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
Area | |
• Total | 35.00 km2 (13.51 sq mi) |
• Land | 35.86 km2 (13.85 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population | |
• Total | 1,532 |
• Density | 42.7/km2 (111/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011-2016 | 3.0% |
• Dwellings | 827 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-368 |
Website | saintlaurentio |
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Saint-Laurent has been twinned with Tourouvre in France since 1982.