Cap-de-la-Madeleine
Cap-de-la-Madeleine is a former city in Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Population (2006 census) 33,022.
Cap-de-la-Madeleine | |
|---|---|
Trois-Rivières | |
Basilica of Cap-de-la-Madeleine | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′00″N 72°30′00″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Trois-Rivières |
| Incorporated | March 20, 1651 |
| Merged | January 1, 2002 |
| Electoral Districts Federal | Champlain |
| Provincial | Champlain |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Mayor | Jean Lamarche |
| • Federal MP(s) | Lise St-Denis (Lib) |
| • Quebec MNA(s) | Noella Champagne (PQ) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 18.26 km2 (7.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 33,022 |
| • Density | 1,808.4/km2 (4,684/sq mi) |
| • Change (2001-06) | 1.5% |
| • Dwellings | 15,805 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Area code | 819 |
| Access Routes A-40 A-55 | A-30 R-157 |
| Website | http://www.v3r.net/ |
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