Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka
Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka is a small municipality in southern Quebec, in the Montérégie region. It sits within the Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality.
- Size and people: The area is about 62.3 square kilometers in total, with 57.7 km² of land. The population was 1,852 in 2021, about 32 people per square kilometer.
- Location: Coordinates are 45°11′N, 74°08′W.
- Government and services: The mayor is Jean-François Gendron. It falls in the federal riding of Beauharnois—Salaberry and the provincial riding of Beauharnois. Postal code J0S 1W0; area codes 450 and 579. Highways include R-132, R-201, and R-236.
- History: The parish municipality of Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka was established on July 1, 1855, named after the parish Saint-Stanislas-Kostka, which honors Stanislaus Kostka. The area suffered two major fires in 1920 and 1938. In 2008, it changed from a parish municipality to a regular municipality.
- Population change: The 2021 census shows 1,852 residents, about a 12% increase since 2016.
This page was last edited on 3 February 2026, at 17:38 (CET).