Alma, Quebec
Alma (2021 Town population: 30,331; CA Population 33,018; UA Population 26,016) is a town in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, in the Canadian province of Quebec.
Alma | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto: La ville de l'hospitalité | |
Alma Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′N 71°39′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Lac-Saint-Jean-Est |
| Amalgamation | 1962 (of Isle-Maligne, Naudville, Riverbend and St-Joseph d'Alma.) |
| Constituted | February 21, 2001 (amalgamation with Delisle) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sylvie Beaumont |
| • Federal riding | Lac-Saint-Jean |
| • Prov. riding | Lac-Saint-Jean |
| Area | |
| • Town | 230.30 km2 (88.92 sq mi) |
| • Land | 195.59 km2 (75.52 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 41.10 km2 (15.87 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 340.35 km2 (131.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Town | 30,904 |
| • Density | 158.0/km2 (409/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 26,016 |
| • Urban density | 633.0/km2 (1,639/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 33,018 |
| • Metro density | 97.0/km2 (251/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 3.0% |
| • Dwellings | 13,884 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G8B, G8C & G8E |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-169 R-170 R-172 |
| Telephone Exchanges | 212, 321, 480-2, 487, 662, 668-9, 719, 720, 769 |
| NTS Map | 22D12 Alma |
| GNBC Code | EFHQD |
| Website | www |
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