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Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, Quebec

Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia
Municipality
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Location within Avignon RCM.
Location within Avignon RCM.
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°58′N 67°03′W / 47.967°N 67.050°W / 47.967; -67.050Coordinates: 47°58′N 67°03′W / 47.967°N 67.050°W / 47.967; -67.050
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Gaspésie–
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCM Avignon
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government
 • Mayor Guy Gallant
 • Federal riding Gaspésie—
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
 • Prov. riding Bonaventure
Area
 • Total 85.40 km2 (32.97 sq mi)
 • Land 84.40 km2 (32.59 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 548
 • Density 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 12.3%
 • Dwellings 286
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0J 2E0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways No major routes
Website www.matapedia
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Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia is a village and municipality in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec, Canada.

In addition to Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia itself, the municipality also includes the communities of Léonard-de-Matapédia and Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia.

In 2003, the Parish Municipality of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia became the Municipality of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia.




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