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Saint-Guy, Quebec

Coordinates: 48°02′N 68°47′W / 48.033°N 68.783°W / 48.033; -68.783
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Saint-Guy
Location within Les Basques RCM
Location within Les Basques RCM
Saint-Guy is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Guy
Saint-Guy
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°02′N 68°47′W / 48.033°N 68.783°W / 48.033; -68.783[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLes Basques
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1958
Government
 • MayorRoger Rioux
 • Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
 • Total143.10 km2 (55.25 sq mi)
 • Land139.54 km2 (53.88 sq mi)
Population
 • Total76
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 40.7%
 • Dwellings
65
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-296

Saint-Guy is a former municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada, now part of the city of Lac-des-Aigles.[4][5]

Climate

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Climate data for Saint-Guy, Quebec: 320 m (1050 ft) (1981–2010 normals, extremes 1963–2004)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 11.5
(52.7)
10.5
(50.9)
16.7
(62.1)
26.5
(79.7)
31.7
(89.1)
32.0
(89.6)
33.5
(92.3)
33.3
(91.9)
30.0
(86.0)
25.0
(77.0)
17.5
(63.5)
10.5
(50.9)
33.5
(92.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −9.7
(14.5)
−7.3
(18.9)
−1.5
(29.3)
6.1
(43.0)
14.9
(58.8)
20.3
(68.5)
22.6
(72.7)
21.5
(70.7)
15.8
(60.4)
8.8
(47.8)
0.7
(33.3)
−5.7
(21.7)
7.2
(45.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −14.5
(5.9)
−12.4
(9.7)
−6.5
(20.3)
1.4
(34.5)
9.1
(48.4)
14.5
(58.1)
17.0
(62.6)
15.8
(60.4)
10.7
(51.3)
4.5
(40.1)
−2.9
(26.8)
−9.9
(14.2)
2.2
(36.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −19.4
(−2.9)
−17.5
(0.5)
−11.6
(11.1)
−3.3
(26.1)
3.3
(37.9)
8.5
(47.3)
11.3
(52.3)
10.1
(50.2)
5.5
(41.9)
0.1
(32.2)
−6.4
(20.5)
−14.0
(6.8)
−2.8
(27.0)
Record low °C (°F) −37.0
(−34.6)
−34.5
(−30.1)
−31.0
(−23.8)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−10.6
(12.9)
−3.0
(26.6)
2.2
(36.0)
−1.5
(29.3)
−6.7
(19.9)
−13.3
(8.1)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−33.5
(−28.3)
−37.0
(−34.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 99.2
(3.91)
85.2
(3.35)
85.7
(3.37)
94.8
(3.73)
111.9
(4.41)
114.2
(4.50)
132.9
(5.23)
113.9
(4.48)
109.8
(4.32)
113.3
(4.46)
108.2
(4.26)
101.8
(4.01)
1,270.9
(50.03)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 87.4
(34.4)
74.4
(29.3)
69.0
(27.2)
44.2
(17.4)
6.2
(2.4)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.3
(0.1)
9.3
(3.7)
51.3
(20.2)
84.9
(33.4)
427
(168.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 18.7 15.7 16.2 14.3 15.3 14.6 15.8 15.5 16.1 16.3 18.4 18.9 195.8
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 18.0 15.2 14.6 8.1 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.1 12.9 17.8 91.0
Source: Environment Canada[6]

Demographics

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Population

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Canada census – Saint-Guy community profile
202120162011
Population76 (-40.7% from 2016)54 (-40.7% from 2011)91 (+2.2% from 2006)
Land area139.54 km2 (53.88 sq mi)139.82 km2 (53.98 sq mi)139.05 km2 (53.69 sq mi)
Population density0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi)0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi)0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi)
Median age61.2 (M: 60.78, F: 61.2)63.5 (M: 60.7, F: 68.0)54.5 (M: 55.0, F: 54.2)
Private dwellings65 (total)  66 (total)  72 (total) 
Median household income$31,680$.N/A
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2021[7] 2016[8] 2011[9] earlier[10][11]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Guy, Quebec[12]
YearPop.±%
1991 157—    
1996 108−31.2%
2001 106−1.9%
2006 89−16.0%
2011 91+2.2%
2016 54−40.7%
2021 76+40.7%

Language

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Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Guy, Quebec[12]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
80
75 Increase 36.4% 93.8% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2016
55
55 Decrease 38.9% 100.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2011
95
90 Increase 11.1% 94.7% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 5 Increase n/a% 5.3% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2006
80
80 Decrease 15.8% 100.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2001
95
95 Steady 0.0% 100.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
1996
95
95 n/a 100.0% 0 n/a 0.0% 0 n/a 0.0% 0 n/a 0.0%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56693". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11020". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Tableau de profil, Profil du recensement, Recensement de la population de 2021". 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ https://www.publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/fileadmin/gazette/pdf_encrypte/lois_reglements/2024F/83787.pdf
  5. ^ https://www.ciel103.com/nouvelle/7145-fusion-entre-saint-guy-et-lac-des-aigles-la-nouvelle-ville-sera-creee-a-partir-du-31-juillet-2024
  6. ^ "Saint Guy, Quebec". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  7. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  8. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  9. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  10. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  11. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  12. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census