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      Saint-Hilarion (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ilaʁjɔ̃] ) is a parish municipality in Charlevoix Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale of the province of Quebec, Canada.
      It is named after Saint Hilarion.


      History


      In 1822. the geographic township of Settrington was proclaimed, named after a village in Yorkshire, England. Colonization of the area began in 1830 with the arrival of the first settlers from Les Éboulements.
      In 1855, the Township Municipality of Settrington was created, followed by the parish of Saint-Hilarion-de-Settrington in 1860. That same year, the Settrington Post Office opened (renamed to Saint-Hilarion Post Office in 1892).
      In 1956, the Township Municipality of Settrington changed statutes and its name to become the Parish Municipality of Saint-Hilarion.


      Geography


      The landscape of Saint-Hilarion, with an altitude of 500 metres (1,600 ft), is dotted by several lakes, such as Lac aux Bois-Verts and Lac à la Mine.
      Rivers flowing through the municipality are:

      Jean-Noël River
      Rivière du Premier Rang
      Rivière à la Loutre (Gouffre River tributary)
      Rivière de Chicago


      Geology



      The municipality of Saint-Hilarion lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the center of the Charlevoix impact structure, discovered in 1968 and which, in 2009, is considered the thirteenth largest impact structure identified on Earth. (The municipality of Les Éboulements being the center). Its soil, as in many municipalities in Charlevoix, is full of impactite, rocky material found at the site of a meteoric impact. An asteroid with a diameter of 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) struck the Charlevoix region about 350 million years ago, creating an impact structure 56 kilometres (35 mi) in diameter. The Charlevoix region is known for its regular seismic activity within the Charlevoix Seismic Zone, even if the tremors are not always felt. There is a tremor every two days, very weak magnitude.
      Major earthquakes felt in Saint-Hilarion:

      1534 (IX on the Mercalli scale)
      1663 (IX on the Mercalli scale)
      1791 (VIII on the Mercalli scale)
      1870 (IX on the Mercalli scale)
      1925 (6.2 on the Richter scale)
      1988 (5.9 on the Richter scale)


      Demographics


      In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Hilarion had a population of 1,146 living in 492 of its 533 total private dwellings, a change of 1.7% from its 2016 population of 1,127. With a land area of 100.3 km2 (38.7 sq mi), it had a population density of 11.4/km2 (29.6/sq mi) in 2021.

      Mother tongue (2021):

      English as first language: 0.4%
      French as first language: 99.6%
      English and French as first language: 0%
      Other as first language: 0.4%


      Local government


      List of former mayors:

      Rosaire Lavoie (...–2005, 2009–2013)
      Rénald Marier (2005–2009, 2013–2017)
      Patrick Lavoie (2017–present)


      Notable people


      The most famous native of Saint-Hilarion is the journalist Olivar Asselin (1874-1937), who participated in the founding of the newspaper Le Devoir in 1910.


      References




      See also


      Charlevoix Regional County Municipality
      List of municipalities in Quebec


      External links



      Official website

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