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Petite-Rivière-Saint-François

Coordinates: 47°18′14″N 70°34′05″W / 47.304°N 70.568°W / 47.304; -70.568
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Petite-Rivière-Saint-François
Municipality
Le Massif mountain overlooking the St. Lawrence River
Le Massif mountain overlooking the St. Lawrence River
Motto(s): 
Vers le large, vers les hauteurs
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCapitale-Nationale
Regional countyCharlevoix
IncorporatedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorGérald Maltais
 • Federal ridingMontmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord
 • Prov. ridingCharlevoix
Area
 • Total
135.66 km2 (52.38 sq mi)
 • Land134.10 km2 (51.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total
703
 • Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal Code
G0A
Area code(s)418 and 581
Websitewww.petiteriviere.com

Petite-Rivière-Saint-François is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, along the Saint Lawrence River.

It is home to Le Massif ski resort.

Demographics

Population trend:[3]

  • Population in 2006: 703 (2001 to 2006 population change: -3.7 %)
  • Population in 2001: 730
  • Population in 1996: 753
  • Population in 1991: 802

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 283 (total dwellings: 539)

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 0 %
  • French as first language: 100 %
  • English and French as first language: 0 %
  • Other as first language: 0 %

References

  1. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires Municipales, Régions et Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François
  2. ^ a b Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Petite-Rivière-Saint-François community profile
  3. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census


47°18′14″N 70°34′05″W / 47.304°N 70.568°W / 47.304; -70.568