Saint-Côme–Linière, Quebec, is a captivating municipality nestled in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality, within the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. The town's unique name, which officially includes an en dash after "Saint-Côme", is also often seen with a second hyphen as Saint-Côme—Linière on the town's own website. As of 2021, this charming community is home to 3,278 residents.
The municipality of Saint-Côme–Linière was established on August 17, 1994, through the amalgamation of the parish municipality of Saint-Côme-de-Kennebec and the village of Linière. The name Saint-Côme was derived from the Arabian-born Christian martyr Saint Cosmas, while Linière was named in honor of the Lord who first cultivated fields of flax ("Lin" in French) on the granted land.
The population of Saint-Côme–Linière, Quebec, has shown a steady trend, maintaining its charm as a small, close-knit community.
The municipality of Saint-Côme–Linière, Quebec, is led by Mayor Gabriel Giguère, who is dedicated to serving the community and its residents.
