Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, Quebec

Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier
Municipality

Location within D'Autray RCM.
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier

Location in central Quebec.

Coordinates: 46°05′N 73°13′W / 46.083°N 73.217°W / 46.083; -73.217Coordinates: 46°05′N 73°13′W / 46.083°N 73.217°W / 46.083; -73.217[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Lanaudière
RCM D'Autray
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2]
 • Mayor Richard Giroux
 • Federal riding Berthier—Maskinongé
 • Prov. riding Berthier
Area[2][3]
 • Total 73.20 km2 (28.26 sq mi)
 • Land 66.69 km2 (25.75 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 2,365
 • Density 35.5/km2 (92/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 2.5%
 • Dwellings 962
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0K 1A0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways
A-40
Route 138
Route 158
Route 345
Route 347

Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 949 (total dwellings: 962)

Mother tongue:

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 417963 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 52040 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. 1 2 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier census profile
  4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
Saint-Norbert Saint-Cuthbert
Sainte-Élisabeth La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas
   Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier (surrounds Berthierville)  
Saint-Thomas Lanoraie Saint Lawrence River / Sorel-Tracy



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