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Sainte-Irène
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sainte-Irène (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t iʁɛn]) is a parish municipality of more than 300 habitants in Quebec, Canada, located in the Matapedia Valley of the Bas-Saint-Laurent region.
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Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Irène had a population of 369 living in 174 of its 246 total private dwellings, a change of 12.8% from its 2016 population of 327. With a land area of 135.09 km2 (52.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.7/km2 (7.1/sq mi) in 2021.[6]
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Municipal council
- Mayor: Sébastien Lévesque
- Councillors: Nathalie Daoust, Kaven Jean, Carmen Fournier, Nancy Lizotte, Alain Delisle, Nelson Thériault
Political representation
Provincially it is part of the riding of Matane-Matapédia. In the 2022 Quebec general election the incumbent MNA Pascal Bérubé, of the Parti Québécois, was re-elected to represent the population of Sainte-Irène in the National Assembly of Quebec.[citation needed]
Federally, Sainte-Irène is part of the federal riding of Rimouski—La Matapédia. In the 2025 Canadian federal election, the incumbent Maxime Blanchette-Joncas of the Bloc Québécois was re-elected and began to represent the population Sainte-Irène in the House of Commons of Canada after the electoral district of Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia was abolished.
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