La Tuque (census division)
La Tuque | |
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Coordinates: 47°26′N 72°47′W / 47.433°N 72.783°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Mauricie |
Established | March 26, 2003 |
Area | |
• Land | 26,356.98 km2 (10,176.49 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 15,130 |
• Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 2.1% |
• Dwellings | 9,040 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
La Tuque is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and census division (CD) of Quebec. Its geographical code is 90.
Subdivisions
The TE of La Tuque consists of:
- the municipalities of the urban agglomeration of La Tuque, namely
- the city of La Tuque
- the municipality of La Bostonnais
- the municipality of Lac-Édouard
- three Indian reserves, namely
Demographics
Population
The population of the TE according to the Canada 2011 Census is 15,130.[2]
2011 | |
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Population | 15,130 (-2.1% from 2006) |
Land area | 26,356.98 km2 (10,176.49 sq mi) |
Population density | 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) |
Median age | 43.2 (M: 41.9, F: 44.4) |
Private dwellings | 9,040 (total) |
Median household income | $45,484 |
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(E) established on March 26, 2003. |
Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - La Tuque TE, Quebec[5] | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 % | |||||
2011
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14,910
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11,205 | 6.2% | 75.15% | 190 | 9.5% | 1.27% | 55 | 120.0% | 0.37% | 3,460 | 12.7% | 23.21% | |||||
2006
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15,245
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11,940 | n/a | 78.32% | 210 | n/a | 1.38% | 25 | n/a | 0.16% | 3,070 | n/a | 20.14% |
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 380544". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c d "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ "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