Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière
Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière | |
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Corner of Route 218 and Route 271 (outdated image from 2018) | |
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Location within Lotbinière RCM. | |
Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′N 71°25′W / 46.383°N 71.417°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Lotbinière |
| Constituted | February 3, 1999 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gilbert Breton |
| • Federal riding | Lévis—Lotbinière |
| • Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
| Area | |
• Total | 166.70 km2 (64.36 sq mi) |
| • Land | 166.99 km2 (64.48 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,049 |
| • Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016–2021 | 10.2% |
| • Dwellings | 515 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-218 R-271 |
| Website | www |
Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t aɡat də lɔtbinjɛʁ]) is a municipality in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada. It had a population of 1,049 as of 2021.
It is named after Agatha of Sicily, who died as a martyr in 251.