Saint-Charles-Garnier, Quebec

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Saint-Charles-Garnier
Parish municipality
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Downtown Saint-Charles-Garnier
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Location within La Mitis RCM
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Saint-Charles-Garnier
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°20′N68°03′W / 48.333°N 68.050°W / 48.333; -68.050 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM La Mitis
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1966
Named for Charles Garnier [1]
Government
[2]
 • MayorJean-Pierre Bélanger
 •  Federal riding Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 •  Prov. riding Matane-Matapédia
Area
[2] [3]
 • Total84.80 km2 (32.74 sq mi)
 • Land84.79 km2 (32.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [3]
 • Total222
 • Density2.6/km2 (7/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease2.svg 7.5%
 • Dwellings
151
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0K 1K0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
HighwaysQc298.svg R-298
Website www.municipalite.
saint-charles-garnier.qc.ca

Saint-Charles-Garnier is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

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History

Settlers began arriving in the area at the end of 1935. They came mainly from Priceville, Saint-Fabien, Sainte-Flavie, Saint-François-Xavier-des-Hauteurs and Saint-Simon-de-la-Baie-Ha! Ha!. A Catholic service was opened in 1937 and the first parish priest was appointed. The parish of Saint-Charles-Garnier was canonically erected in 1954. The municipality was officially created in 1966 and took the same name as the church. [1]

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Charles-Garnier had a population of 222 living in 110 of its 151 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55828". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 09010". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Saint-Charles-Garnier, Paroisse (Municipalité de), Quebec". 15 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.


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