Saint-Godefroi, Quebec

Coordinates: 48°05′N 65°07′W / 48.083°N 65.117°W / 48.083; -65.117
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Saint-Godefroi
Harbour at Saint-Godefroi
Harbour at Saint-Godefroi
Location within Bonaventure RCM.
Location within Bonaventure RCM.
Saint-Godefroi is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Godefroi
Saint-Godefroi
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°05′N 65°07′W / 48.083°N 65.117°W / 48.083; -65.117[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionGaspésie–
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCMBonaventure
ConstitutedDecember 16, 1913
Government
 • MayorGenade Grenier
 • Federal ridingGaspésie—
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
 • Prov. ridingBonaventure
Area
 • Total63.60 km2 (24.56 sq mi)
 • Land64.41 km2 (24.87 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total405
 • Density6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 9.5%
 • Dwellings
217
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-132

Saint-Godefroi is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Bonaventure Regional County Municipality. The township had a population of 405 in the Canada 2011 Census.

It is situated on the north shore of Chaleur Bay along Quebec Route 132. In addition to Saint-Godefroi itself, the township also includes the community of Kelly.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Godefroi, Quebec community profile
2011
Population405 (+9.5% from 2006)
Land area64.41 km2 (24.87 sq mi)
Population density6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
Median age54.6 (M: 53.4, F: 55.3)
Private dwellings217 (total) 
Median household income$.N/A
Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2011[3] earlier[4][5]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Godefroi, Quebec[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 565—    
1996 488−13.6%
YearPop.±%
2001 373−23.6%
2006 370−0.8%
YearPop.±%
2011 405+9.5%

Language

Mother tongue:[7]

  • English as first language: 6.8%
  • French as first language: 87.8%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 5.4%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56676". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Saint-Godefroi". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
  3. ^ a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  4. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  6. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ^ "Saint-Godefroi community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-12-22.