Baie-des-Sables | |
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Location within La Matanie RCM. | |
Coordinates: 48°43′N67°51′W / 48.717°N 67.850°W Coordinates: 48°43′N67°51′W / 48.717°N 67.850°W [1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | La Matanie |
Constituted | January 1, 1859 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marie-Claude Saucier |
• Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
Area | |
• Total | 64.80 km2 (25.02 sq mi) |
• Land | 65.48 km2 (25.28 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population | |
• Total | 609 |
• Density | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 0.8% |
• Dwellings | 277 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | Route 132 Route 297 |
Baie-des-Sables is a municipality in La Matanie Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.
Its elevation is 577 ft.[ citation needed ]
Canada census – Baie-des-Sables, Quebec community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 609 (-0.8% from 2006) | 614 (-6.1% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 65.48 km2 (25.28 sq mi) | 65.48 km2 (25.28 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) | 9.4/km2 (24/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 48.5 (M: 47.5, F: 48.96) | 45.9 (M: 46.0, F: 45.8) | |
Total private dwellings: | 277 | 327 | |
Median household income: | $48,415 | $38,832 | |
Notes: Population in 1996: 657 [4] (-5.9% from 1991) - Population in 1991: 698 [4] – References: 2011 [5] 2006 [6] earlier [7] |
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