Yamachiche
Yamachiche | |
|---|---|
| Motto: Harmonie et Fierté ("Harmony and Pride") | |
Location within Maskinongé RCM. | |
Yamachiche Location in central Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′N 72°50′W / 46.267°N 72.833°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Mauricie |
| RCM | Maskinongé |
| Settled | 1702 |
| Constituted | December 26, 1987 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paul Carbonneau |
| • Federal riding | Berthier—Maskinongé |
| • Prov. riding | Maskinongé |
| Area | |
• Total | 106.90 km2 (41.27 sq mi) |
| • Land | 106.51 km2 (41.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,787 |
| • Density | 26.2/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 1.0% |
| • Dwellings | 1,226 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways A-40 | R-138 R-153 |
| Website | www.yamachiche.ca |
Yamachiche (French pronunciation: [jamaʃiʃ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.