Saint-Tite-des-Caps
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| Saint-Tite-des-Caps | |
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| Municipality | |
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| Motto: Travail Vertu | |
| Location within La Côte-de-Beaupré RCM. Location within La Côte-de-Beaupré RCM. |
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 Saint-Tite-des-Caps
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | La Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Settled | 1853 |
| Constituted | December 24, 1872 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Pierre Dion |
| • Federal riding | Montmorency—Charlevoix —Haute-Côte-Nord |
| • Prov. riding | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 129.80 km2 (50.12 sq mi) |
| • Land | 129.25 km2 (49.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,506 |
| • Density | 11.7/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  4.6% |
| • Dwellings | 814 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0A 4J0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  Route 138 Route 360 |
| Website | www.sainttite descaps.com |
Saint-Tite-des-Caps is a municipality in La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. Located on Route 138 to Baie-Saint-Paul, this road climbs up sharply to about 700 meters (2,300 ft) to reach the town nestled in a valley. The Sainte-Anne-du-Nord River forms the municipal western boundary.
The place is named after Titus, companion of Saint Paul, whereas "des-Caps" indicates its position within the Capes Region, that stretches from Cape Tourmente to Baie-Saint-Paul.[1]
History
In 1853, the mission was founded, that became the Parish of Saint-Tite-des-Caps in 1876 when it separated from Saint-Joachim. In 1866, its post office opened. In 1872, the Municipality of Saint-Tite-des-Caps was incorporated.[1]
Demographics
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 1506 (2006 to 2011 population change: 4.6%)
- Population in 2006: 1440
- Population in 2001: 1426
- Population in 1996: 1522
- Population in 1991: 1523
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 656 (total dwellings: 814)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 100%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
List of mayors
Mayors of Saint-Tite-des-Caps since incorporation:[5]
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See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Tite-des-Caps
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Saint-Tite-des-Caps census profile
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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