Saint-Barnabé-Sud | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Les Maskoutains RCM. |
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Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 45°44′N 72°55′W / 45.733°N 72.917°WCoordinates: 45°44′N 72°55′W / 45.733°N 72.917°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Les Maskoutains |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Richard Leblanc |
• Federal riding | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot |
• Prov. riding | Saint-Hyacinthe |
Area | |
• Total | 58.10 km2 (22.43 sq mi) |
• Land | 57.40 km2 (22.16 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 859 |
• Density | 15.0/km2 (39/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 0.6% |
• Dwellings | 346 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | J0H 1G0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | Route 235 |
Saint-Barnabé-Sud is a municipality in southwestern Quebec in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 859. It is the birthplace of historian Jean-Baptiste-Arthur Allaire.
On June 7, 2010, police reported that a 20-day-old infant in Saint-Barnabé-Sud had been killed by a dog, a Siberian Husky, that afternoon.