Saint-Agapit | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Lotbinière RCM. |
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Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°34′N 71°26′W / 46.567°N 71.433°WCoordinates: 46°34′N 71°26′W / 46.567°N 71.433°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Lotbinière |
Constituted | April 14, 1979 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sylvie Fortin Graham |
• Federal riding | Lévis—Lotbinière |
• Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
Area | |
• Total | 64.00 km2 (24.71 sq mi) |
• Land | 65.48 km2 (25.28 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources |
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Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,567 |
• Density | 54.5/km2 (141/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 20.3% |
• Dwellings | 1,519 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0S 1Z0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways |
Route 116 Route 273 |
Website | www |
Saint-Agapit is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 4 137 as of 2015. It is named after Pope Agapetus I.
Saint-Agapit is the hometown of Anaheim Ducks forward Antoine Vermette, who brought the Stanley Cup to the town in July 2015 after winning it while playing for Chicago. Film director Richard Roy's childhood in Saint-Agapit was the inspiration for his autobiographical 2011 film, Frisson des Collines.