Sainte-Sophie | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Location within La Rivière-du-Nord RCM. |
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Location in central Quebec. | ||
Coordinates: 45°49′N 73°54′W / 45.817°N 73.900°WCoordinates: 45°49′N 73°54′W / 45.817°N 73.900°W | ||
Country | Canada | |
Province | Quebec | |
Region | Laurentides | |
RCM | La Rivière-du-Nord | |
Constituted | May 3, 2000 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Louise Gallant | |
• Federal riding | Rivière-du-Nord | |
• Prov. riding | Rousseau | |
Area | ||
• Total | 111.50 km2 (43.05 sq mi) | |
• Land | 111.28 km2 (42.97 sq mi) | |
Population (2011) | ||
• Total | 13,375 | |
• Density | 120.2/km2 (311/sq mi) | |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 29.2% | |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) | |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) | |
Postal code(s) | J5J | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 | |
Highways |
Route 158 Route 333 |
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Website | www |
Sainte-Sophie is a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality.
The new Municipality of Sainte-Sophie was created on May 2, 2000, when the old Municipality of Sainte-Sophie was merged with the Village Municipality of New Glasgow.
Population trend:
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,162 (total dwellings: 5,437)