Saint-Michel-des-Saints
Saint-Michel-des-Saints | |
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Location within Matawinie RCM. | |
Saint-Michel-des-Saints Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°41′N 73°55′W / 46.683°N 73.917°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Lanaudière |
| RCM | Matawinie |
| Settled | 1863 |
| Constituted | March 3, 1979 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Pierre Bellerose |
| • Federal riding | Joliette |
| • Prov. riding | Berthier |
| Area | |
• Total | 568.00 km2 (219.31 sq mi) |
| • Land | 501.28 km2 (193.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,436 |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 10.2% |
| • Dwellings | 1,990 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 |
| Highways | R-131 |
| Website | www.saintmichel dessaints.com |
Saint-Michel-des-Saints (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl de sɛ̃]) is a municipality in the Matawinie Regional County Municipality of Quebec, Canada. Agriculture, forestry, recreation, and tourism have been the main activities found within this region.