La Rédemption, Quebec
La Rédemption | |
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Location within La Mitis RCM | |
| Coordinates: 48°27′N 67°53′W / 48.45°N 67.88°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Mitis |
| Constituted | January 1, 1956 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Simon-Yvan Caron |
| • Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area | |
• Total | 117.50 km2 (45.37 sq mi) |
| • Land | 116.63 km2 (45.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 384 |
| • Density | 3.3/km2 (9/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 11.1% |
| • Dwellings | 227 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www.municipalite. laredemption.qc.ca |
La Rédemption (French pronunciation: [la ʁedɑ̃psjɔ̃]) is a parish municipality located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.
La Rédemption takes its toponym from redemption in the Christian faith. This refers to the fact that Jesus, through his sacrifice, redeemed humanity.