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Municipality in Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Célestin is a municipality in Quebec, in the Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality of the Centre-du-Québec region.
Saint-Célestin | |
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Coordinates: 46°13′N 72°26′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Nicolet-Yamaska |
Constituted | July 1, 1864 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maurice Morin |
• Federal riding | Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
• Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
Area | |
• Total | 77.70 km2 (30.00 sq mi) |
• Land | 77.13 km2 (29.78 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 575 |
• Density | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011-2016 | 5.9% |
• Dwellings | 254 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways A-55 | R-155 R-161 R-226 |
Website | www |
While the municipality surrounds it on most sides, the village of Saint-Célestin also borders the city of Bécancour thus making it not an enclave.
Population trend:[4]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2016 | 575 | 5.9% |
2011 | 611 | 2.1% |
2006 | 624 | 3.4% |
2001 | 647 | 3.4% |
1996 | 670 | 9.1% |
1991 | 737 | N/A |
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