Saint-Fabien
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Saint-Fabien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fabjɛ̃]) is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Rimouski-Neigette Regional County Municipality.
Saint-Fabien | |
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 Skyline of Saint-Fabien | |
 Location within Rimouski-Neigette RCM | |
  Saint-Fabien Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48.3°N 68.87°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Rimouski-Neigette |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Beauchesne |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski—La Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Rimouski |
| Area | |
| 124.10 km2 (47.92 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 119.92 km2 (46.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| 1,834 | |
| • Density | 15.3/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,067 |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  0.2% |
| • Dwellings | 1,171 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-132 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Fabien had a population of 1,834 living in 867 of its 1,171 total private dwellings, a change of −0.2% from its 2016 population of 1,837. With a land area of 119.92 km2 (46.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 15.3/km2 (39.6/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
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