Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, Quebec




Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada





























































































Saint-Étienne-des-Grès
Parish municipality

Saint-Étienne Church
Saint-Étienne Church


Coat of arms of Saint-Étienne-des-Grès
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Sub Pondere Virtus Crescit


Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Location within Maskinongé RCM.



Saint-Étienne-des-Grès is located in Central Quebec

Saint-Étienne-des-Grès

Saint-Étienne-des-Grès



Location in central Quebec.

Coordinates: 46°26′N 72°46′W / 46.433°N 72.767°W / 46.433; -72.767Coordinates: 46°26′N 72°46′W / 46.433°N 72.767°W / 46.433; -72.767[1]
Country
 Canada
Province
 Quebec
Region Mauricie
RCM Maskinongé
Constituted April 14, 1859
Government
[2]

 • Mayor Robert Landry
 • Federal riding
Berthier—Maskinongé
 • Prov. riding
Maskinongé
Area

[2][3]

 • Total 105.60 km2 (40.77 sq mi)
 • Land 104.78 km2 (40.46 sq mi)
Population
(2011)[3]

 • Total 4,217
 • Density 40.2/km2 (104/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011


Increase 8.7%
 • Dwellings

1,788
Time zone
UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0X 2P0
Area code(s) 819
Highways
A-55


Route 153
Website www.mun-stedg.qc.ca



La Gabelle Power Station on the Saint-Maurice River.


Saint-Étienne-des-Grès (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ netjɛn de gʁɛ]) is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.


Local points of interest include La Gabelle Generating Station, a power plant completed in 1924.




Contents






  • 1 List of Mayors


  • 2 See also


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





List of Mayors


The Mayor is the municipality's highest elected official. Saint-Étienne-des-Grès has had thirty-one mayors.[4]




































































































































































































#

Mayor

Taking Office

Leaving
1
François Carbonneau
1855
1858
2
Luc Pellerin
1858
1862
3
François Dargis
1862
1867
4
Jean-Baptiste Beauchemin
1867
1867
5
Odilon Larcousière
1868
1869
6
Euchariste Grenier
1870
1870
7
Joseph Comeau
1870
1872
8
Uldoric Brunelle
1872
1874
9
Augustin Milette
1875
1877
10
Simon J. Remington
1877
1884
11
Joseph Ringuette
1884
1886
12
Uldoric Brunelle
1887
1900
13
Charles Milot
1901
1903
14
Étienne Laroche
1904
1907
15
François Chrétien [5]
1907
1910
16
Joseph-Edmond Lemire
1910
1914
17
François Chrétien
1914
1927
18
J.-Félix Saint-Onge
1927
1929
19
Joseph Marcotte
1929
1937
20
Anselme Bourassa
1937
1953
21
J.-Arthur Lemire
1953
1965
22
Louis-Philippe Plourde
1965
1967
23
Louis-Alphonse Bournival
1967
1968
24
J.-Arthur Lemire
1968
1973
25
Roger Bellemare
1973
1975
26
Joseph Duplessis
1975
1977
27
Jules Bellemare
1977
1989
28
François Chénier
1989
2001
29
Luc Massé
2001
2005
30
François Chénier
2005
2008 [6]
31
Robert Landry
2008 [7]
Current

Officially, municipal elections in Saint-Étienne-des-Grès are on a non-partisan basis.



See also


  • La Gabelle Generating Station


References





  1. ^ Reference number 56460 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)


  2. ^ ab Geographic code 51090 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)


  3. ^ ab "(Code 2451090) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  4. ^ Souvenances, Histoire du fief et de la paroisse de depuis 1673, page 191


  5. ^ Chrétien was the grandfather of Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien. See: Lawrence Martin, Chrétien, The Will to Win, Volume 1, page 12


  6. ^ Chénier resigned before the completion of his four-year term. See: Le maire Chénier claque la porte, Info 690, January 15, 2008


  7. ^ Robert Landry élu maire, Radio-Canada, April 25, 2008




External links


Media related to Saint-Étienne-des-Grès at Wikimedia Commons












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