L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality
L'Île-d'Orléans | |
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| Coordinates: 46°55′N 70°54′W / 46.917°N 70.900°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| County seat | Sainte-Famille |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Jean-Pierre Turcotte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 268.50 km2 (103.67 sq mi) |
| • Land | 192.85 km2 (74.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 7,082 |
| • Density | 36.7/km2 (95/sq mi) |
| • Change 2011-2016 |  5.5% |
| • Dwellings | 3,703 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Website | www |
L'Île-d'Orléans is a regional county municipality in central Quebec, Canada, in the Capitale-Nationale region. Its seat is Sainte-Famille. The population in the 2016 census was 7,082 people.[3]
The RCM consists solely of the Île d'Orléans, an island in the Saint Lawrence River just east of Quebec City. It is the smallest RCM in Quebec in terms of land area (though not in total area including water).
Subdivisions
There are 6 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
Population
Canada census – L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality, Quebec community profile
| 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 7,082 (+5.5% from 2011) | 6,711 (-2.2% from 2006) |
| Land area | 192.85 km2 (74.46 sq mi) | 192.81 km2 (74.44 sq mi) |
| Population density | 36.7/km2 (95/sq mi) | 34.8/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Median age | 52.0 (M: 52.3, F: 51.7) | 49.7 (M: 49.8, F: 49.5) |
| Private dwellings | 3,703 (total) | 3,470 (total) |
| Median household income | $77,568 | $64,483 |
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Language
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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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7,020
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6,860 | 5.9%
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97.72% | 70 |  6.7%
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1.07% | 15 | 50.0%
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0.21% | 75 | 66.7%
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1.07% | |||||
2011
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6,610
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6,480 | 0.9%
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98.03% | 75 | 6.3%
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1.13% | 10 | 81.8%
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0.15% | 45 | 57.1%
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0.68% | |||||
2006
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6,780
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6,540 | 1.6%
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96.46% | 80 | 220.0%
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1.18% | 55 | 175.0%
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0.81% | 105 | 600.0%
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1.55% | |||||
2001
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6,705
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6,645 | 0.7%
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99.11% | 25 | 37.5%
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0.37% | 20 |  0.0%
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0.30% | 15 | 40.0%
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0.22% | |||||
1996
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6,780
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6,695 | n/a | 98.75% | 40 | n/a | 0.59% | 20 | n/a | 0.29% | 25 | n/a | 0.37% | |||||
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 141064". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 200". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c d e "Census Profile, 2016 Census: L'Île-d'Orléans, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ "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
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
External links
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