Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec
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| Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec | |
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| Coordinates (1111, rue du Parc [1]): 45°53′00″N 73°10′00″W / 45.8833333°N 73.1666667°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie (16) |
| RCM | Pierre-De Saurel |
| Established | June 4, 1859 |
| Electoral Districts Federal |
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour |
| Provincial | Richelieu |
| Government[1][2][3] | |
| • Mayor | Claude Pothier |
| • Federal MP(s) | Louis Plamondon (BQ) |
| • Quebec MNA(s) | Sylvain Simard (PQ) |
| Area[4] | |
| • Land | 34.84 km2 (13.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[4] | |
| • Total | 1,870 |
| • Density | 53.7/km2 (139/sq mi) |
| • Change (2001-06) |  6.3% |
| • Dwellings | 844 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0L |
| Area code(s) | 450 |
| Access Routes[5] |  Route 223 |
Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu is a municipality located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Québec (Canada), in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,870.
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[edit] Demographics
[edit] Population
Population trend[6]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
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| 2006 | 1,870 | 6.3% |
| 2001 | 1,760 | 1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,739 | 3.0% |
| 1991 | 1,689 | N/A |
[edit] Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[4]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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| French only | 1,840 | 98.66% |
| English only | 25 | 1.34% |
| Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.00% |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
- ^ Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: RICHELIEU
- ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
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