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Saint-Stanislas, Mauricie, Quebec

Saint-Stanislas
Municipality
Église Saint-Stanislas.JPG
Location within Les Chenaux RCM.
Location within Les Chenaux RCM.
Saint-Stanislas is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Stanislas
Saint-Stanislas
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°37′N 72°24′W / 46.617°N 72.400°W / 46.617; -72.400Coordinates: 46°37′N 72°24′W / 46.617°N 72.400°W / 46.617; -72.400
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Mauricie
RCM Les Chenaux
Settled 1730
Constituted April 17, 1976
Government
 • Mayor Alain Guillemette
 • Federal riding Saint-Maurice—Champlain
 • Prov. riding Champlain
Area
 • Total 91.40 km2 (35.29 sq mi)
 • Land 89.51 km2 (34.56 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,029
 • Density 11.5/km2 (30/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 0.4%
 • Dwellings 590
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0X 3E0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 159
Route 352
Website www.saint-stanislas.ca

Saint-Stanislas is a municipality in Les Chenaux Regional County Municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is located along the Batiscan River. The parish is named in honor of St. Stanislaus Kostka to recall the presence of the Jesuits, who were the owners of the lordship of Batiscan.

Population trend:

Others statistics based on 2011 Canadian Census:

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 504 (total dwellings: 509)

Mother language of Saint-Stanislas's citizens:

In 2011 Census, 175 particulars declared themselves as bilingual (English & French), 845 speaking French only and 5 speaking English only. The median age of the population was 52.4 years in 2011. In addition, 89.2% of the population was aged 15 and over.

The municipality of Saint-Stanislas adopted the motto: "In duty with honor."

Births and Baptisms

1. Lacoursière, Paul. "Répertoire des naissances : paroisse Saint-Stanislas, comté de Champlain, 1787-1986" (Directory of births: parish of Saint-Stanislas, Champlain County, 1787-1986). S. l. P. Lacoursière, [1986], 340 p., collection "Saint-Stanislas", no. 17. (French)

Weddings

2. Lacoursière, Paul. "Répertoire des mariages: paroisse Saint-Stanislas (comté de Champlain) 1787-1987" (Weddings Directory: Saint-Stanislas parish (county of Champlain) 1787-1987). Saint-Stanislas, The Historical Society of Saint-Stanislas, 146 p. (Coll. "Saint-Stanislas' - no. 11). (French)

3. Campagna, Dominica. "Répertoire des mariages, Saint-Stanislas de Champlain, ou Saint-Stanislas-de-la-Rivière-des-Envies, 1787-1966" (Directory weddings, Saint-Stanislas de Champlain and Saint-Stanislas-de-la-Rivière des Envies, 1787-1966). Cap-de-la-Madeleine, s.n., 1967, 194 p. (French)

Deaths and burials


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