Saint-Séverin is a parish in the Beauce-Centre Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 300 as of 2021. It is named after Reverend Édouard-Séverin Fafard, founder of the parish in 1864.
Saint-Séverin | |
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Parish municipality | |
![]() The village core, as seen from Rang 1. | |
![]() Location within Beauce-Centre RCM. | |
![]() ![]() Saint-Séverin Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°19′N 71°03′W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Beauce-Centre |
Constituted | December 24, 1875 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean-Paul Cloutier |
• Federal riding | Beauce |
• Prov. riding | Beauce-Nord |
Area | |
• Total | 58.70 km2 (22.66 sq mi) |
• Land | 58.92 km2 (22.75 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 300 |
• Density | 5.1/km2 (13/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 191 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0N 1V0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website | www |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1881 | 924 | — |
1891 | 790 | −14.5% |
1901 | 706 | −10.6% |
1911 | 647 | −8.4% |
1921 | 631 | −2.5% |
1931 | 695 | +10.1% |
1941 | 808 | +16.3% |
1951 | 666 | −17.6% |
1956 | 638 | −4.2% |
1961 | 516 | −19.1% |
1966 | 397 | −23.1% |
1971 | 354 | −10.8% |
1976 | 318 | −10.2% |
1981 | 329 | +3.5% |
1986 | 288 | −12.5% |
1991 | 288 | +0.0% |
1996 | 272 | −5.6% |
2001 | 278 | +2.2% |
2006 | 279 | +0.4% |
2011 | 266 | −4.7% |
2016 | 278 | +4.5% |
2021 | 300 | +7.9% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Séverin had a population of 300 living in 143 of its 191 total private dwellings, a change of 7.9% from its 2016 population of 278. With a land area of 58.92 km2 (22.75 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.1/km2 (13.2/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
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