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Location within La Rivière-du-Nord RCM. |
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| Location in central Quebec. | ||
| Coordinates: 45°49′N 73°54′W / 45.817°N 73.900°WCoordinates: 45°49′N 73°54′W / 45.817°N 73.900°W | ||
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| Region | Laurentides | |
| RCM | La Rivière-du-Nord | |
| Constituted | May 3, 2000 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Louise Gallant | |
| • Federal riding | Rivière-du-Nord | |
| • Prov. riding | Rousseau | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 111.50 km2 (43.05 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 111.28 km2 (42.97 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 13,375 | |
| • Density | 120.2/km2 (311/sq mi) | |
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| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) | |
| Postal code(s) | J5J | |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 | |
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| Website | www |
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Sainte-Sophie is a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality.
The new Municipality of Sainte-Sophie was created on May 2, 2000, when the old Municipality of Sainte-Sophie was merged with the Village Municipality of New Glasgow.
Population trend:
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,162 (total dwellings: 5,437)