Saint-Octave-de-Métis | |
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Parish municipality | |
Location within La Mitis RCM |
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Location in eastern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 48°36′N 68°05′W / 48.6°N 68.08°WCoordinates: 48°36′N 68°05′W / 48.6°N 68.08°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | La Mitis |
Constituted | April 25, 1908 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mylène-Julie Lavoie |
• Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
Area | |
• Total | 75.20 km2 (29.03 sq mi) |
• Land | 74.83 km2 (28.89 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 520 |
• Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 6.6% |
• Dwellings | 218 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0J 3B0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | Route 234 |
Saint-Octave-de-Métis is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.
In the 2011 Census, Statistics Canada originally reported that Saint-Octave-de-Métis had a population of 345 living in 142 of its 149 total dwellings, a -29.3% change from its 2006 population of 488. Statistics Canada subsequently amended the 2011 census results to a population of 520 living in 210 of its 218 total dwellings, a 6.6% change from 2006. With a land area of 74.83 km2 (28.89 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.95/km2 (18.00/sq mi) in 2011.