Saint-Ours | |
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City | |
Saint-Ours church
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Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM |
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Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°53′N 73°09′W / 45.883°N 73.150°WCoordinates: 45°53′N 73°09′W / 45.883°N 73.150°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Pierre-De Saurel |
Constituted | April 17, 1991 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sylvain Dupuis |
• Federal riding | Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel |
• Prov. riding | Richelieu |
Area | |
• Total | 61.00 km2 (23.55 sq mi) |
• Land | 59.39 km2 (22.93 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,721 |
• Density | 29.0/km2 (75/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 1.2% |
• Dwellings | 856 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | J0G |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | Route 133 |
Website | www |
Saint-Ours is a town located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Québec (Canada), in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,721. Founded in 1650 and originally constituent of the Saint-Ours Parish Municipality, which merged alongside L'Immaculée-Conception-de-Saint-Ours municipality in 1991, Saint-Ours is one of the earliest settlements in Montérégie.
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