Saint-Maurice, Quebec

For other places in Quebec with the same name, see Saint-Maurice#Canada.

Saint-Maurice
Parish municipality
Motto(s):  Labeur, Valeur, Fraternité ("Labour, Value, Fraternity")
Location within Les Chenaux RCM.
Saint-Maurice Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°28′N 72°32′W
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Mauricie
RCM	Les Chenaux
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government
• Mayor	Gérard Bruneau
• Federal riding	Saint-Maurice—Champlain
• Prov. riding	Champlain
Area
• Total	90.90 km2 (35.10 sq mi)
• Land	91.51 km2 (35.33 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,775
• Density	30.3/km2 (78/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	17.2%
• Dwellings	1,193
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0X 2X0
Area code	819
Highways A-40	R-352
Website	www.st-maurice.ca

Saint-Maurice is a parish municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Demographics

Population trend:

• Population in 2011: 2775 (2006 to 2011 population change: 17.2%)
• Population in 2006: 2338
• Population in 2001: 2292
• Population in 1996: 2295
• Population in 1991: 2195

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1145 (total dwellings: 1193)

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 0.6%
• French as first language: 96.4%
• English and French as first language: 0.4%
• Other as first language: 2.6%