Saint-Fabien

Saint-Fabien
Parish municipality
Skyline of Saint-Fabien
Skyline of Saint-Fabien
Location within Rimouski-Neigette RCM
Location within Rimouski-Neigette RCM
Saint-Fabien is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Fabien
Saint-Fabien
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°18′N 68°52′W / 48.3°N 68.87°W / 48.3; -68.87
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMRimouski-Neigette
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorMario Beauchesne
 • Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—Mitis—Matapédia—Les Basques
 • Prov. ridingRimouski
Area
124.10 km2 (47.92 sq mi)
 • Land119.92 km2 (46.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,834
 • Density15.3/km2 (40/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,067
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 0.2%
 • Dwellings
1,171
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0L 2Z0
Area codes418 and 581
Highways R-132
Websitewww.saintfabien.net

Saint-Fabien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fabjɛ̃]) is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality.

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Fabien had a population of 1,834 living in 867 of its 1,171 total private dwellings, a change of −0.2% from its 2016 population of 1,837. With a land area of 119.92 km2 (46.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 15.3/km2 (39.6/sq mi) in 2021.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Reference number 56495". Banque de noms de lieux du Québec [Bank of place names of Quebec] (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 10070". www.quebec.ca (in French). Gouvernement du Québec.
  3. 1 2 "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Fabien, Paroisse (Municipalité de) (PE) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ↑ 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Fabien, Quebec