Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne
Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne | |
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Cemetery, parish church, Principale St. (Route 354) | |
| Motto: Crois dans la joie | |
Location within Portneuf RCM | |
Ste-Christine-d'Auvergne Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°49′N 71°58′W / 46.817°N 71.967°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | Portneuf |
| Settled | c. 1893 |
| Constituted | April 10, 1896 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Raymond Francœur |
| • Fed. riding | Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier |
| • Prov. riding | Portneuf |
| Area | |
• Total | 149.91 km2 (57.88 sq mi) |
| • Land | 143.60 km2 (55.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 617 |
| • Density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) | 12.0% |
| • Dwellings | 485 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418, 581 |
| Highways | R-354 |
| Website | www |
Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t kʁistin dovɛʁɲ]), formerly Sainte-Catherine (Parish Municipality), is located along the banks of the Sainte-Anne River, in the Capitale-Nationale region, Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada.
The municipality has 601 inhabitants (2019), on a territory of just over 145 km2, divided between logging and agricultural land development. Demonym: Auvergnat, ate (French).