Sainte-Barbe, Quebec
Appearance
Sainte-Barbe | |
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Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM | |
Coordinates: 45°10′N 74°12′W / 45.167°N 74.200°W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Le Haut-Saint-Laurent |
Constituted | June 12, 1882 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Louise Lebrun |
• Federal riding | Beauharnois—Salaberry |
• Prov. riding | Huntingdon |
Area | |
• Total | 67.50 km2 (26.06 sq mi) |
• Land | 40.16 km2 (15.51 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 1,324 |
• Density | 33.0/km2 (85/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011-2016 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 787 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | ![]() ![]() |
Website | www |
Sainte-Barbe is a municipality of Quebec, located within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,403.
Geography
Communities
The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Pointe-Biron (45°10′33″N 74°14′43″W / 45.17583°N 74.24528°W) – a residential area on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River along Route 132.
- Pointe-Lalonde (45°10′33″N 74°13′57″W / 45.17583°N 74.23250°W) – a residential area on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River along Route 132.
Lakes & Rivers
The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Saint Lawrence River – situated at municipality's northern boundary.
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Sainte-Barbe, Quebec community profile
2011 | |
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Population | 1,403 (-3.4% from 2006) |
Land area | 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi) |
Population density | 34.9/km2 (90/sq mi) |
Median age | 47.1 (M: 47.3, F: 46.8) |
Private dwellings | 790 (total) |
Median household income | $48,371 |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 1,307 | — |
1996 | 1,277 | −2.3% |
2001 | 1,338 | +4.8% |
2006 | 1,453 | +8.6% |
2011 | 1,403 | −3.4% |
2016 | 1,324 | −5.6% |
Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Barbe, Quebec[8] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French
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English
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French & English
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Other
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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1,325
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1,245 | ![]() |
93.96% | 65 | ![]() |
4.91% | 10 | ![]() |
0.75% | 10 | ![]() |
0.75% | |||||
2011
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1,395
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1,325 | ![]() |
94.98% | 60 | ![]() |
4.30% | 5 | ![]() |
0.36% | 5 | ![]() |
0.36% | |||||
2006
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1,445
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1,335 | ![]() |
92.39% | 95 | ![]() |
6.57% | 0 | ![]() |
0.00% | 15 | ![]() |
1.04% | |||||
2001
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1,325
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1,225 | ![]() |
92.45% | 65 | ![]() |
4.91% | 20 | ![]() |
42.9% | 15 | ![]() |
50.0% | |||||
1996
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1,275
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1,210 | n/a | 98.75% | 30 | n/a | 0.69% | 35 | n/a | 0.33% | 10 | n/a | 0.23% |
See also
- Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality
- La Guerre River
- Saint-Louis River (Beauharnois)
- List of municipalities in Quebec
References
- ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 404650". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Barbe
- ^ Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Sainte-Barbe, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec". 2016 Census. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census