Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne, Quebec
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Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne | |
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Parish municipality | |
Location within Robert-Cliche RCM. Location within Robert-Cliche RCM. |
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Location in southern Quebec. | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Robert-Cliche |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | André Labbé |
• Federal riding | Beauce |
• Prov. riding | Beauce-Nord |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 130.50 km2 (50.39 sq mi) |
• Land | 129.81 km2 (50.12 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,459 |
• Density | 11.2/km2 (29/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 1.3% |
• Dwellings | 620 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0S 3A0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | Route 275 Route 276 |
Website | saint-odilon |
Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne is a parish municipality in Robert-Cliche Regional County Municipality the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,459 as of the Canada 2011 Census. The parish's name honours Reverend Pierre-François-Xavier-Odilon-Marie-Alphonse Paradis, first priest of Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne, while "Cranbourne" comes from Cranborne, a village in East Dorset, England.
People linked to Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne
- Simon Nolet, a former National Hockey League player
- Prosper-Edmond Lessard, (1873-1931) Alberta politician
References
- ↑ Reference number 57333 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Geographic code 27035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne (French)
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