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Saint-Barnabé
Parish municipality
Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Saint-BarnabéLocation in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°24′N 72°53′W / 46.400°N 72.883°W / 46.400; -72.883
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Mauricie
RCM	Maskinongé
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government
• Mayor	Michel Lemay
• Federal riding	Berthier—Maskinongé
• Prov. riding	Maskinongé
Area
• Total	59.20 km (22.86 sq mi)
• Land	59.07 km (22.81 sq mi)
Population
• Total	1,179
• Density	20.0/km (52/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	2.3%
• Dwellings	549
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0X 2K0
Area code	819
Highways	R-153 R-351

Saint-Barnabé (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ baʁnabe]), also known as Saint-Barnabé-Nord, is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Barnabé had a population of 1,186 living in 535 of its 562 total private dwellings, a change of -0.8% from its 2016 population of 1,196. With a land area of 58.94 km (22.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 20.1/km (52.1/sq mi) in 2021.

Government

The mayor is the municipality's highest elected official. Saint-Barnabé has had fifty mayors.

Officially, municipal elections in Saint-Barnabé are on a non-partisan basis.

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55708". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 51025". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
3. ^ "Saint-Barnabé, Quebec (Code 2451025) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
5. Sources: Denis Gélinas, Secrétaire-trésorier; Centenaire de l’église de Saint-Barnabé-Nord 1859-1959
6. De Charette served as Mayor of Charette from 1918 to 1927.
7. Martin Lafrenière, Saint-Barnabé: Bourassa concède la victoire à Lemay, La Presse, November 5, 2013

v t e Places adjacent to Saint-Barnabé, Quebec
Charette Saint-Boniface Saint-Barnabé Saint-Étienne-des-Grès Saint-Sévère Yamachiche

v t e  Subdivisions of Maskinongé Regional County Municipality
Cities & towns	Louiseville
Municipalities	Charette Maskinongé Saint-Boniface Saint-Édouard-de-Maskinongé Saint-Élie-de-Caxton Saint-Justin Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc Saint-Paulin Sainte-Angèle-de-Prémont Sainte-Ursule Yamachiche
Parishes	Saint-Alexis-des-Monts Saint-Barnabé Saint-Étienne-des-Grès Saint-Léon-le-Grand Saint-Sévère
Regional county municipalities in Mauricie: Les Chenaux Maskinongé Mékinac Equivalent territories: La Tuque Shawinigan Trois-Rivières Native reserves: Coucoucache Obedjiwan Wemotaci

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