Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, Quebec

Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. Prior to March 28, 1998, it was known simply as Saint-Mathieu.

Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°34′N 72°55′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
RCMMaskinongé
ConstitutedJune 30, 1886
Government
  MayorClaude Mayrand
  Federal ridingBerthier—Maskinongé
  Prov. ridingSaint-Maurice
Area
  Total228.10 km2 (88.07 sq mi)
  Land221.95 km2 (85.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total1,407
  Density6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
2.3%
  Dwellings
1,242
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0X 1N0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 351
Websitewww.stmathieuduparc.org

It is home to the Mokotakan Museum, showcasing the First Nations of Quebec.

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