Saint-Léandre, Quebec

Coordinates: 48°44′N 67°36′W / 48.733°N 67.600°W / 48.733; -67.600
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Saint-Léandre
Location within La Matanie RCM.
Location within La Matanie RCM.
Saint-Léandre is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Léandre
Saint-Léandre
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°44′N 67°36′W / 48.733°N 67.600°W / 48.733; -67.600[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matanie
Settledc. 1900
ConstitutedMarch 30, 1912
Government
 • MayorYvon Tremblay
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
 • Total104.70 km2 (40.42 sq mi)
 • Land104.72 km2 (40.43 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 • Total375
 • Density3.6/km2 (9/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 6.3%
 • Dwellings
222
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes

Saint-Léandre is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matanie Regional County Municipality.

Demographics[edit]

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Léandre had a population of 375 living in 188 of its 222 total private dwellings, a change of -6.3% from its 2016 population of 400. With a land area of 104.72 km2 (40.43 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Canada census – Saint-Léandre community profile
202120162011
Population375 (-6.3% from 2016)400 (-0.5% from 2011)402 (+0.2% from 2006)
Land area104.72 km2 (40.43 sq mi)105.01 km2 (40.54 sq mi)105.52 km2 (40.74 sq mi)
Population density3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)3.8/km2 (9.8/sq mi)3.8/km2 (9.8/sq mi)
Median age52.4 (M: 53.2, F: 50.4)48.6 (M: 49.5, F: 45.8)48.4 (M: 48.3, F: 48.5)
Private dwellings190 (total)  209 (total)  200 (total) 
Median household income$47,008$48,154
References: 2021[6] 2016[7] 2011[8] earlier[9][10]

Census data before 2001:[11]

  • Population in 1996: 401 (+1.3% from 1991)
  • Population in 1991: 396

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57063". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Saint-Léandre". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-24.
  3. ^ "Tableau de profil, Profil du recensement, Recensement de la population de 2021". 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Tableau de profil, Profil du recensement, Recensement de la population de 2021". 9 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  6. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  7. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2022-11-18.
  8. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  9. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  10. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  11. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996