New Richmond, Quebec

New Richmond
Our Lady of the Saint Angels Church in New Richmond
Our Lady of the Saint Angels Church in New Richmond
Coat of arms of New Richmond
Motto: 
Entente et Cordialité
Location within Bonaventure RCM
Location within Bonaventure RCM
New Richmond is located in Eastern Quebec
New Richmond
New Richmond
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°10′N 65°52′W / 48.167°N 65.867°W / 48.167; -65.867[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionGaspésie–
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCMBonaventure
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorEric Dubé
 • Federal ridingGaspésie—
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
 • Prov. ridingBonaventure
Area
 • Total
199.48 km2 (77.02 sq mi)
 • Land172.50 km2 (66.60 sq mi)
 • Urban4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
3,683
 • Density21.4/km2 (55/sq mi)
 • Urban1,886
 • Urban density467.2/km2 (1,210/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 0.6%
 • Dwellings
1,805
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-132
Websitewww.ville
newrichmond.com

New Richmond is an incorporated municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated on the southern coast of the Gaspé Peninsula between the municipalities of Maria and Caplan.

New Richmond is bounded on the west by the Grand Cascapedia River. The Little Cascapedia runs to the east of the town proper. In addition to New Richmond itself, the town's territory also includes the communities of Black Cape and Saint-Edgar.

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  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 05070". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
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  4. ^ a b "New Richmond Quebec [Population centre] Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 18 September 2024.