Petit-Saguenay
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Petit-Saguenay (French pronunciation: [pəti saɡnɛ]) is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality. The municipality, located on Route 170 near L'Anse-Saint-Jean, had a population of 727 in the Canada 2011 Census, which dropped to 634 in the 2016 census.
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  Petit-Saguenay Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°13′N 70°04′W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Le Fjord-du-Saguenay |
| Constituted | August 12, 1919 |
| Named for | Petit Saguenay River[2] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Philôme La France |
| • Federal riding | Chicoutimi—Le Fjord |
| • Prov. riding | Dubuc |
| Area | |
• Total | 337.10 km2 (130.16 sq mi) |
| • Land | 334.57 km2 (129.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 634 |
| • Density | 1.9/km2 (4.9/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2011–16) |  12.8% |
| • Dwellings | 378 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-170 |
| Website | www |
