Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Esprit-Saint | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Rimouski-Neigette RCM | |
Esprit-SaintLocation in eastern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 48°04′00″N 68°34′00″W / 48.0667°N 68.5667°W / 48.0667; -68.5667 | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | Rimouski-Neigette |
Constituted | May 13, 1972 |
Named for | The Holy Spirit the third person of the Trinity |
Government | |
• Mayor | Langis Proulx |
• Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques |
• Prov. riding | Rimouski |
Area | |
• Total | 169.40 km (65.41 sq mi) |
• Land | 168.96 km (65.24 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 340 |
• Density | 2/km (5/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 0.3% |
• Dwellings | 198 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0K 1A0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-232 |
Website | www |
Esprit-Saint (French pronunciation: [ɛspʁi sɛ̃] ) is a municipality in Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Its population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 340.
The name Esprit-Saint is in honor of the Holy Spirit who is the third person in the Trinity.
History
Esprit-Saint was founded in 1972.
See also
References
- "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 21393". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 10005". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Esprit-Saint, Municipalité, Quebec". 15 November 2023.
External links
Media related to Esprit-Saint at Wikimedia Commons
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