Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande, Quebec

Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande
Municipality

Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande

Location in province of Quebec.

Coordinates: 46°07′N 71°27′W / 46.117°N 71.450°W / 46.117; -71.450Coordinates: 46°07′N 71°27′W / 46.117°N 71.450°W / 46.117; -71.450[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Les Appalaches
Constituted January 1, 1873
Government[2]
 • Mayor Jessika Lacombe
 • Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. riding Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area[2][3]
 • Total 53.00 km2 (20.46 sq mi)
 • Land 53.29 km2 (20.58 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 389
 • Density 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 3.5%
 • Dwellings 193
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0N 1M0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 216
Website stadriendirlande.ca

Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 415 as of 2009.

Until 1982, Saint-Adrien-d'Irlande was known as Ireland-Partie-Nord, to differentiate from the south part, today's Irlande. Then it took the name of the parish, which was named after Pope Adrian III.

Sources

  1. ↑ Reference number 125043 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 31095 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2431095) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


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