Les Cèdres, Quebec
| Les Cèdres, Quebec | |
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| Coordinates (1060, chemin du Fleuve [1]): 45°18′17″N 74°03′16″W / 45.30472°N 74.05444°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Vaudreuil-Soulanges |
| Incorporated | March 09, 1985 |
| Electoral Districts Federal |
Vaudreuil-Soulanges |
| Provincial | Soulanges |
| Government[1][2][3] | |
| • Mayor | Géraldine T. Quesnel |
| • Federal MP(s) | Jamie Nicholls (NDP) |
| • Quebec MNA(s) | Lucie Charlebois (PLQ) |
| Area[4] | |
| • Land | 77.85 km2 (30.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[4] | |
| • Total | 5,732 |
| • Density | 73.6/km2 (190.6/sq mi) |
| • Change (2001-06) |  11.8% |
| • Dwellings | 2,165 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code(s) | J7T |
| Area code(s) | 450 |
Access Routes[5] A-20 |
 Route 338 |
| Website | www.ville.lescedres.qc.ca |
Les Cèdres (The Cedars) is a municipality located north of the Saint Lawrence River in the Montérégie of Quebec near Vaudreuil-Dorion. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 5,732.
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[edit] Demographics
[edit] Population
Population trend[6]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
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| 2006 | 5,732 | 11.8% |
| 2001 | 5,128 | 10.5% |
| 1996 | 4,641 | 21.0% |
| 1991 | 3,836 | N/A |
[edit] Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[4]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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| French only | 5,175 | 90.47% |
| English only | 350 | 6.12% |
| Both English and French | 70 | 1.22% |
| Other languages | 125 | 2.19% |
[edit] Infrastructure
[edit] Transportation
The west end of Quebec Autoroute 30, a Montreal Island bypass route, is slated to run through this area to link with Autoroute 20. Montréal/Les Cèdres Airport, a single-runway general aviation airport, is located north of Quebec Autoroute 20 in the Les Cèdres area.
[edit] See also
Media related to Les Cèdres (Québec) at Wikimedia Commons
[edit] References
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Regions Quebec: Les Cèdres
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VAUDREUIL--SOULANGES (Quebec)
- ^ Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: SOULANGES
- ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Les Cèdres, Quebec
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
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Coordinates: 45°18′N 74°03′W / 45.3°N 74.05°W
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