Saint-Gabriel, Quebec

Saint-Gabriel
Town hall of Saint-Gabriel
Town hall of Saint-Gabriel
Coat of arms of Saint-Gabriel
Motto(s): 
Mirabile visu
("Nice to look at")
Location within D'Autray RCM
Location within D'Autray RCM
Saint-Gabriel is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Gabriel
Saint-Gabriel
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°18′N 73°23′W / 46.300°N 73.383°W / 46.300; -73.383[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMD'Autray
Settled1825
ConstitutedDecember 17, 1892
Government
 • MayorGaétan Gravel
 • Federal ridingBerthier—Maskinongé
 • Prov. ridingBerthier
Area
 • Total12.90 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
 • Land2.81 km2 (1.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total2,803
 • Density998.6/km2 (2,586/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 6.2%
 • Dwellings
1,502
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-347
R-348

Saint-Gabriel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ɡabʁijɛl]) is a town in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality. It is located on the shores of Lake Maskinongé, in the shadows of the Laurentian Mountains.

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  3. ^ a b Statistics Canada 2021 Census - Saint-Gabriel census profile