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'''Saint-Côme–Linière''' is a municipality in the [[Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality]] in the [[Chaudière-Appalaches]] region of [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. The official spelling given by the [[Commission de toponymie]] uses an [[en dash]] after "Saint-Côme",<ref name="mamrot">{{mamrot|29057}}</ref><ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie|288955}}</ref> but the town's own website uses a second hyphen: '''Saint-Côme-Linière'''.<ref>[http://www.stcomeliniere.com/ official website]</ref> The population is 3,282 as of 2009.
'''Saint-Côme–Linière''' is a municipality in the [[Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality]] in the [[Chaudière-Appalaches]] region of [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. The official spelling given by the [[Commission de toponymie]] uses an [[en dash]] after "Saint-Côme",<ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie|288955}}</ref><ref name="mamrot">{{mamrot|29057}}</ref> but the town's own website uses a second hyphen: '''Saint-Côme-Linière'''.<ref>[http://www.stcomeliniere.com/ official website]</ref> The population is 3,282 as of 2009.


Saint-Côme–Linière was constituted by the amalgamation of the [[parish municipality (Quebec)|parish municipality]] of Saint-Côme-de-Kennebec and the [[village (Quebec)|village]] of Linière on August 17, 1994. Saint-Côme was named after Arabian-born Christian martyr [[Saints Cosmas and Damian|Saint Cosmas]] and Linière received its name from the Lord who was first granted the land and cultivated fields of flax ("Lin" in French).<ref name="toponymie"/>
Saint-Côme–Linière was constituted by the amalgamation of the [[parish municipality (Quebec)|parish municipality]] of Saint-Côme-de-Kennebec and the [[village (Quebec)|village]] of Linière on August 17, 1994. Saint-Côme was named after Arabian-born Christian martyr [[Saints Cosmas and Damian|Saint Cosmas]] and Linière received its name from the Lord who was first granted the land and cultivated fields of flax ("Lin" in French).<ref name="toponymie"/>

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Saint-Côme–Linière
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Sartigan
ConstitutedApril 13, 1994
Government
 • MayorGabriel Giguère
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
 • Total152.20 km2 (58.76 sq mi)
 • Land150.40 km2 (58.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total3,274
 • Density21.8/km2 (56/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 0.4%
 • Dwellings
1,480
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-173
R-275
Websitewww.stcomeliniere.com

Saint-Côme–Linière is a municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. The official spelling given by the Commission de toponymie uses an en dash after "Saint-Côme",[3][1] but the town's own website uses a second hyphen: Saint-Côme-Linière.[4] The population is 3,282 as of 2009.

Saint-Côme–Linière was constituted by the amalgamation of the parish municipality of Saint-Côme-de-Kennebec and the village of Linière on August 17, 1994. Saint-Côme was named after Arabian-born Christian martyr Saint Cosmas and Linière received its name from the Lord who was first granted the land and cultivated fields of flax ("Lin" in French).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 29057". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  2. ^ a b "Saint-Côme–Linière, Quebec (Code 2429057) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  3. ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 288955". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  4. ^ official website