Yamaska, Quebec
Yamaska | |
|---|---|
Facade of Église Saint-Michel | |
Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM | |
Yamaska Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°00′29″N 72°55′00″W / 46.0081°N 72.9167°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Pierre-De Saurel |
| Constituted | December 19, 2001 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Louis R. Joyal |
| • Federal riding | Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel |
| • Prov. riding | Richelieu |
| Area | |
• Total | 76.60 km2 (29.58 sq mi) |
| • Land | 73.04 km2 (28.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,644 |
| • Density | 22.5/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 0.1% |
| • Dwellings | 939 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0G 1W0 & J0G 1X0 |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 |
| Highways | R-132 R-235 |
| Website | www |
Yamaska (French pronunciation: [jamaska]) is a municipality in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, in the Montérégie region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,644.