Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality
Appearance
Les Jardins-de-Napierville | |
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Coordinates: 45°10′N 73°31′W / 45.167°N 73.517°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
Effective | January 1, 1982 |
County seat | Napierville |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Michel Lavoie |
Area | |
• Total | 807.30 km2 (311.70 sq mi) |
• Land | 803.07 km2 (310.07 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 27,870 |
• Density | 34.7/km2 (90/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | 6.2% |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Website | www.mrcjardins denapierville.ca |
Les Jardins-de-Napierville (English: The Gardens of Napierville) is a regional county municipality (French: Municipalité régionale de comté (MRC)) in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Montérégie region. Founded on January 1, 1982. Its seat is Napierville.
History
The RCM was formed on January 1, 1982 by combining historic Napierville County with other municipalities.
Subdivisions
There are 11 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
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2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 27,870 (+6.2% from 2011) | 26,234 (+8.8% from 2006) |
Land area | 803.07 km2 (310.07 sq mi) | 803.31 km2 (310.16 sq mi) |
Population density | 34.7/km2 (90/sq mi) | 32.7/km2 (85/sq mi) |
Median age | 41.2 (M: 40.7, F: 41.8) | 40.9 (M: 40.4, F: 41.4) |
Private dwellings | 11,789 (total) | 10,742 (total) |
Median household income | $64,332 | $56,137 |
Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality, Quebec[4][3] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French
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English
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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27,725
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25,040 | 7.2% | 90.3% | 1,650 | 2.1% | 6.0% | 240 | 9.1% | 0.9% | 795 | 8.6% | 2.9% | |||||
2011
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26,125
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23,350 | 9.8% | 89.38% | 1,685 | 11.2% | 6.45% | 220 | 41.9% | 0.84% | 870 | 1.1% | 3.33% | |||||
2006
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23,785
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21,235 | 4.8% | 89.28% | 1,515 | 5.0% | 6.37% | 155 | 0.0% | 0.65% | 880 | 72.5% | 3.70% | |||||
2001
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22,525
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20,265 | 1.1% | 89.97% | 1,595 | 0.9% | 7.08% | 155 | 72.2% | 0.69% | 510 | 1.0% | 2.26% | |||||
1996
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22,670
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20,485 | n/a | 90.36% | 1,580 | n/a | 6.97% | 90 | n/a | 0.40% | 515 | n/a | 2.27% |
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[9]
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See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141070". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 680". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c d "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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