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Sainte-Mélanie, Quebec
municipality in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sainte-Mélanie is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Joliette Regional County Municipality. It is located along the western shores of the L'Assomption River.
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Sainte-Mélanie | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Rocher Lake, largest lake within the municipality | |
Coordinates (10, rue Louis-Charles-Panet[1]): 46°08′N 73°31′W[2] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Lanaudière |
RCM | Joliette |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yves Beaulieu |
• Federal riding | Joliette |
• Prov. riding | Joliette |
Area | |
• Total | 78.30 km2 (30.23 sq mi) |
• Land | 75.84 km2 (29.28 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,892 |
• Density | 38.1/km2 (99/sq mi) |
• Change (2006–11) | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 1,404 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0K 3A0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Website | www |
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