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Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard, Quebec

Coordinates: 46°26′N 72°07′W / 46.43°N 72.12°W / 46.43; -72.12
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Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard
Location within Bécancour RCM
Location within Bécancour RCM
Ste-Sophie-de-Lévrard is located in Southern Quebec
Ste-Sophie-de-Lévrard
Ste-Sophie-de-Lévrard
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 46°26′N 72°07′W / 46.43°N 72.12°W / 46.43; -72.12[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMBécancour
ConstitutedApril 23, 1875
Government
 • MayorJean-Guy Beaudet
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
 • Total82.10 km2 (31.70 sq mi)
 • Land83.99 km2 (32.43 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 • Total733
 • Density8.7/km2 (23/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 5.4%
 • Dwellings
404
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-218
R-226

Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard had a population of 704 living in 357 of its 415 total private dwellings, a change of -3.4% from its 2016 population of 729. With a land area of 84.05 km2 (32.45 sq mi), it had a population density of 8.4/km2 (21.7/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56414". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 38040". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard, Quebec (Code 2438040) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
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