Saint-David-de-Falardeau

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Saint-David-de-Falardeau
Municipality
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Saint-David
-de-Falardeau
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°37′N71°07′W / 48.617°N 71.117°W / 48.617; -71.117 Coordinates: 48°37′N71°07′W / 48.617°N 71.117°W / 48.617; -71.117 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada.svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCM Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
Settled 1891
Constituted January 1, 1948
Government [2]
  Mayor Jean-Yves Dufour
   Federal riding Jonquière
   Prov. riding Dubuc
Area [2] [3]
  Total 418.30 km2 (161.51 sq mi)
  Land 399.73 km2 (154.34 sq mi)
Population (2011) [3]
  Total 2,657
  Density 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
  Pop (2006–11)Increase2.svg 4.0%
  Dwellings 1,953
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0V 1C0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Website www.villefalardeau.ca

Saint-David-de-Falardeau is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Quebec Province of Canada

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Mira Falardeau is a French Canadian historian, professor, and author of comic strips. Falardeau has devoted works to Québec animated films, Québec comic strips and caricatures in Québec, focusing on visual humour in all its forms. She taught as a professor of cinema and communication at Laval University and the University of Ottawa. Falardeau has also curated exhibitions in the visual arts and operated a small publishing house.

References

  1. Reference number 55891 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-David-de-Falardeau
  3. 1 2 "Saint-David-de-Falardeau census profile". 2011 Census data . Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-10-27.

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