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Sainte Thérèse de Gaspé, Quebec

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Country
  
Canada

Time zone
  
EST (UTC−5)

Area code(s)
  
418 and 581

Area
  
34.6 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:24 PM

Constituted
  
September 6, 1930

Postal code(s)
  
G0C 3B0

Highways
  
Route 132

Population
  
1,055 (2011)

Province
  
Québec

Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé, Quebec

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 89% Humidity

RCMs
  
Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Le Rocher-Percé Regional County Municipality

Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé is a municipality in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is the smallest municipality, in land area and population, of the Le Rocher-Percé Regional County Municipality.

Map of Sainte-Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se-de-Gasp%C3%A9, QC, Canada

Fishing is its primary business, and its harbour handles the fourth highest value of seafood in Quebec. Its factories, employing hundreds of people, process snow crab, rock crab, and lobster.

In addition to the village of Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé itself, the municipality also includes the community of Saint-Isidore.

References

Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé, Quebec Wikipedia