L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur | |
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Parish municipality | |
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 48°42′N 71°41′W / 48.700°N 71.683°WCoordinates: 48°42′N 71°41′W / 48.700°N 71.683°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
RCM | Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
Settled | 1896 |
Constituted | February 25, 1919 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Louis Ouellet |
• Federal riding | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean |
• Prov. riding | Lac-Saint-Jean |
Area | |
• Total | 132.50 km2 (51.16 sq mi) |
• Land | 132.32 km2 (51.09 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,983 |
• Density | 15.0/km2 (39/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 0.4% |
• Dwellings | 922 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0W 1Y0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website | www |
L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada, located within the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. Its name is French for "the Ascension of Our Lord".
The municipality had a population of 1,983 in the Canada 2011 Census.
The area opened for colonization in 1896 and on June 8, 1916, the parish was formed. In 1919, the place was incorporated, taking the name of the parish.
Population trend:
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 770 (total dwellings: 922)
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