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Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier | |
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_-_Vue_a%C3%A9rienne_5.jpg) Aerial view of Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within La Jacques-Cartier RCM. | |
  Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Location in central Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°51′N 71°37′W / 46.850°N 71.617°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | La Jacques-Cartier |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierre Dolbec |
| • Federal riding | Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier |
| • Prov. riding | La Peltrie |
| Area | |
| • Total | 122.70 km2 (47.37 sq mi) |
| • Land | 120.70 km2 (46.60 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,442 |
| • Density | 69.9/km2 (181/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  9.6% |
| • Dwellings | 3,407 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-367  R-369 |
| Website | www |
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t katʁin də la ʒak kaʁtje]) is a town in Quebec, Canada, located in the regional county municipality of La Jacques-Cartier, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale. The Jacques-Cartier River passes through the city.
Local attractions include bicycle paths, the Anne-Hébert Social and Cultural Centre, the Ice Hotel and the Duchesnay Inn. The city also has a youth centre and an elementary school with three buildings.
The city is named after Catherine Nau de La Boissière et de Fossambault, a noblewoman of New France.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
toponymiewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Archived 2013-06-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "2021 Community profiles - Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier". Retrieved 2022-03-28.