Saint-Côme–Linière
Saint-Côme–Linière is a municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. The official spelling given by the Commission de toponymie uses an en dash after "Saint-Côme", but the town's own website uses a second hyphen: Saint-Côme–Linière. The population is 3,278 as of 2021.
Saint-Côme–Linière was constituted by the amalgamation of the parish municipality of Saint-Côme-de-Kennebec and the village of Linière on August 17, 1994. Saint-Côme was named after Arabian-born Christian martyr Saint Cosmas and Linière received its name from the seigneur who was first granted the land and cultivated fields of flax.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:| Census | Population | Change |
| 2021 | 3,278 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 3,239 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 3,274 | 0.4% |
| 2006 | 3,260 | 0.6% |
| 2001 | 3,239 | 0.1% |
| 1996 | 3,241 | N/A% |