Saint-Thuribe, Quebec
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Saint-Thuribe | |
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 Location within Portneuf RCM | |
  St-Thuribe Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′N 72°10′W / 46.717°N 72.167°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | Portneuf |
| Constituted | February 14, 1898 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jacques Delisle |
| • Fed. riding | Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier |
| • Prov. riding | Portneuf |
| Area | |
• Total | 51.12 km2 (19.74 sq mi) |
| • Land | 51.00 km2 (19.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 298 |
| • Density | 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016-21) |  4.2% |
| • Dwellings | 158 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418, 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www |
Saint-Thuribe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ tyʁib]) is a parish municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada.
In 1897, the Parish of Saint-Thuribe was formed, detached from Saint-Casimir, and named in honour of Turibius of Mogrovejo. The following year, the Parish Municipality of Saint-Thuribe was created and the post office opened, originally with the name Saint-Thuribe-de-Grandbois.[1]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Thuribe had a population of 298 living in 133 of its 158 total private dwellings, a change of 4.2% from its 2016 population of 286. With a land area of 51 km2 (20 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.8/km2 (15.1/sq mi) in 2021.[3]
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Mother tongue (2021):[3]
- English as first language: 1.7%
- French as first language: 96.7%
- English and French as first languages: 0%
- Other as first language: 1.7%
