Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc

Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ matjø dy paʁk]) is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. Prior to March 28, 1998, it was known simply as Saint-Mathieu.

Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
Municipality
Saint-Mathieu Church
Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°34′N 72°55′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Mauricie
RCM	Maskinongé
Constituted	June 30, 1886
Government [2]
• Mayor	Claude Mayrand
• Federal riding	Berthier—Maskinongé
• Prov. riding	Saint-Maurice
Area [2][3]
• Total	228.10 km2 (88.07 sq mi)
• Land	218.85 km2 (84.50 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,482
• Density	6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	10.8%
• Dwellings	1,164
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0X 1N0
Area code	819
Highways	R-351
Website	www.stmathieuduparc.org

It is home to the Mokotakan Museum, showcasing the First Nations of Quebec.

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 342502". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 51070". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
3. "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.

External links

• Media related to Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc at Wikimedia Commons