Cloridorme | |
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Coordinates: 49°11′N 64°50′W / 49.183°N 64.833°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Gaspésie– Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
RCM | La Côte-de-Gaspé |
Settled | 1838 |
Constituted | January 1, 1885 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marcel Mainville |
• Federal riding | Gaspésie— Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
• Prov. riding | Gaspé |
Area | |
• Total | 161.42 km2 (62.32 sq mi) |
• Land | 158.74 km2 (61.29 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 607 |
• Density | 3.8/km2 (10/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016-21) | 9.5% |
• Dwellings | 382 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-132 |
Website | canton-de-cloridorme |
Cloridorme is a township municipality in the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec, Canada. Cloridorme's economy is centred on fishing. Its population, according to the 2021 Canadian Census was 607. The township stretches for 16 kilometres (10 mi) along the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and includes Cloridorme Bay where the Little and Great Cloridorme Rivers have their mouths.
In addition to the village of Cloridorme itself, the township's territory also includes the communities of Cloridorme-Ouest, Petite-Anse, Pointe-à-la-Frégate, and Saint-Yvon.