Saint-Philippe-de-Néri

Saint-Philippe-de-Néri (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ filip də neʁi]) is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.

Saint-Philippe-de-Néri
Parish municipality
Location within Kamouraska RCM
Saint-Philippe-de-Néri Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°28′N 69°53′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	Kamouraska
Constituted	December 29, 1875
Government [2]
• Mayor	Frédéric Lizotte
• Federal riding	Côte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata
• Prov. riding	Côte-du-Sud
Area [2][3]
• Total	32.60 km2 (12.59 sq mi)
• Land	32.65 km2 (12.61 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	818
• Density	25.1/km2 (65/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	1.7%
• Dwellings	385
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0L 4A0
Area codes	418 and 581
Highways A-20 (TCH)	R-230 R-287
Website	www.stphilippedeneri.com

Geography

From its source in the south-east of the municipality, the Dufour River flows north-eastwards.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Philippe-de-Néri had a population of 818 living in 370 of its 385 total private dwellings, a change of -1.7% from its 2016 population of 832. With a land area of 32.65 km² (12.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 25.1/km² (64.9/sq mi) in 2021.^[4]

Population

Population trend:^[5]

Census	Population	Change
2021	818	1.7%
2016	832	4.1%
2011	868	2.4%
2006	889	6.7%
2001	953	1.4%
1996	967	0.7%
1991	960	8.7%
1986	1,052	6.8%
1981	985	1.1%
1976	996	1.3%
1971	1,009	9.9%
1966	1,120	2.0%
1961	1,143	2.1%
1956	1,119	1.7%
1951	1,100	0.6%
1941	1,107	14.6%
1931	966	9.9%
1921	879	9.3%
1911	969	0.3%
1901	966	7.9%
1891	1,049	1.5%
1881	1,034	N/A

Government

Municipal council

• Mayor: Frédéric Lizotte
• Councillors: Kristina Bouchard, Alain Castonguay, Jean-Charles Jean, Roland Lévesque, Marco Lizotte, Jean-Marie Michaud

See also

• List of parish municipalities in Quebec