Petite-Rivière-Saint-François
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François | |
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| Municipalité de Petite-Rivière-Saint-François | |
Le Massif mountain overlooking the St. Lawrence River | |
| Motto: Vers le large, vers les hauteurs | |
Location within Charlevoix RCM | |
Petite-Rivière-St-François Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°18′N 70°34′W / 47.300°N 70.567°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | Charlevoix |
| Settled | 1675 |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Named after | Petite rivière Saint-François |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Guy Bouchard |
| • Federal riding | Montmorency—Charlevoix |
| • Prov. riding | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Area | |
• Total | 149.85 km2 (57.86 sq mi) |
| • Land | 133.89 km2 (51.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 953 |
| • Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) | 17.1% |
| • Dwellings | 858 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-138 |
| Website | www |
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François (French pronunciation: [pətit ʁivjɛʁ sɛ̃ fʁɑ̃swa]) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, along the St. Lawrence River. It is considered the gateway to the Charlevoix region.
It is named after the Petite rivière Saint-François (Little Saint-François River), and home to Le Massif ski resort.