Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Quebec
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Saint-Octave-de-Métis is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Octave-de-Métis had a population of 493 living in 207 of its 221 total private dwellings, a change of -3.5% from its 2016 population of 511. With a land area of 75.16 km2 (29.02 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.6/km2 (17.0/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Notable people
- Jules-André Brillant, born 1888, baptized and educated in Saint-Octave-de-Métis, French Canadian entrepreneur
- Hormisdas Langlais, born in 1890, was a Canadian politician and a seven-term Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
- Marguerite Ruest-Pitre, born 1908, Canadian murderer also known as "Madame le Corbeau", the last woman criminal executed in Canada (1953)
- Marie-Thérèse Fortin, born 1959, Canadian actress
- Anaïs Favron, born in 1977, is a radio and TV host, actress, and improviser
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57331". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 09055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Paroisse (Municipalité de) (PE) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
External links
Media related to Saint-Octave-de-Métis at Wikimedia Commons
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