Saint-Justin, Quebec

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Saint-Justin
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Motto(s): 
Cruce et Aratro
("By the Cross and the Plough")
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Location within Maskinongé RCM
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Saint-Justin
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°15′N73°05′W / 46.250°N 73.083°W / 46.250; -73.083 Coordinates: 46°15′N73°05′W / 46.250°N 73.083°W / 46.250; -73.083 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Mauricie
RCM Maskinongé
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
[2]
  MayorDenis McKinnon
   Federal riding Berthier—Maskinongé
   Prov. riding Maskinongé
Area
  Total79.60 km2 (30.73 sq mi)
  Land78.62 km2 (30.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [3]
  Total973
  Density12.4/km2 (32/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
Decrease2.svg 8.2%
  Dwellings
524
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 819
HighwaysNo major routes
Website www.saint-justin.ca

Saint-Justin is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

On December 6, 2014, Saint-Justin changed from parish municipality to a (regular) municipality. [4]

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References

  1. Reference number 57024 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 51045 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Saint-Justin, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec and Mékinac, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". 8 February 2017.
  4. "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Modifications Aux Municipalités du Québec. Institut de la statistique du Québec. December 2014. ISSN   1715-6408.