Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth

Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth
Former municipality
Coat of arms
Location within Kamouraska RCM
St-Onésime-d'Ixworth
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°18′N 69°56′W / 47.300°N 69.933°W / 47.300; -69.933[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMKamouraska
CityLa Pocatière
ConstitutedMay 13, 1859
DissolvedSeptember 3, 2025
Government
[2]
 • Federal ridingCôte-du-Sud—Rivière-du-Loup—Kataskomiq—Témiscouata
 • Prov. ridingCôte-du-Sud
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
100.97 km2 (38.98 sq mi)
 • Land102.76 km2 (39.68 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
522
 • Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
 6.8%
 • Dwellings
305
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0R 3W0
Area codes418, 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.st-onesime.ca

Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth is a neighbourhood of La Pocatière in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality. It was a separate municipality from 1859 to 2025.

History

Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth was created in 1859 by separating from Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière. In 2011 the status changed from a parish municipality to a regular municipality. In 2025 it was merged with La Pocatière.[4]

Government

  • Mayor: Benoît Pilotto
  • Councillors: Dan Drapeau, Cathy Fontaine, Marie-Josée Hudon, Patrick Lavoie, Bertrand Ouellet, François Ouellet

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57340". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14080". www.quebec.ca (in French). Gouvernement du Québec.
  3. ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Onésime-d'Ixworth, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2025-08-20.
  4. ^ https://cimtchau.ca/nouvelles/regroupement-au-kamouraska-la-ministre-des-affaires-municipales-annonce-la-fusion/

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