Saint-Charles-de-Bourget, Quebec

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Saint-Charles-de-Bourget
Municipality
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Saint-Charles-de-Bourget
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°34′N71°22′W / 48.567°N 71.367°W / 48.567; -71.367 Coordinates: 48°34′N71°22′W / 48.567°N 71.367°W / 48.567; -71.367 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada.svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCM Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
Settled 1864
Constituted September 29, 1885
Government [2]
  Mayor Michel Ringuette
   Federal riding Jonquière—Alma
   Prov. riding Dubuc
Area [2] [3]
  Total 62.50 km2 (24.13 sq mi)
  Land 61.96 km2 (23.92 sq mi)
Population (2011) [3]
  Total 690
  Density 11.1/km2 (29/sq mi)
  Pop (2006–11)Increase2.svg 4.7%
  Dwellings 353
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0V 1G0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Website www.stcharlesdebourget.ca

Saint-Charles-de-Bourget is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Quebec Province of Canada

Quebec is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is bordered to the west by the province of Ontario and the bodies of water James Bay and Hudson Bay; to the north by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay; to the east by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the province of Newfoundland and Labrador; and to the south by the province of New Brunswick and the U.S. states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York. It also shares maritime borders with Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia. Quebec is Canada's largest province by area and its second-largest administrative division; only the territory of Nunavut is larger. It is historically and politically considered to be part of Central Canada.

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References

  1. Reference number 114434 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Charles-de-Bourget
  3. 1 2 "Saint-Charles-de-Bourget census profile". 2011 Census data . Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-10-28.