Saint-Moïse
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Saint-Moïse | |
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Coordinates: 48°31′N 67°51′W / 48.517°N 67.850°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | La Matapédia |
Settled | c. 1870 |
Constituted | January 1, 1878 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Patrick Fillion |
• Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
Area | |
• Total | 110.40 km2 (42.63 sq mi) |
• Land | 109.80 km2 (42.39 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 542 |
• Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 6.6% |
• Dwellings | 324 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-132 R-297 |
Website | st-moise |
Saint-Moïse is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is located at the intersection of routes 132 and 297.
Demographics
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1881 | 465 | — |
1891 | 537 | +15.5% |
1901 | 908 | +69.1% |
1911 | 731 | −19.5% |
1921 | 1,090 | +49.1% |
1931 | 867 | −20.5% |
1941 | 1,067 | +23.1% |
1951 | 1,371 | +28.5% |
1956 | 1,435 | +4.7% |
1961 | 1,406 | −2.0% |
1966 | 1,049 | −25.4% |
1971 | 972 | −7.3% |
1976 | 750 | −22.8% |
1981 | 689 | −8.1% |
1986 | 711 | +3.2% |
1991 | 667 | −6.2% |
1996 | 625 | −6.3% |
2001 | 633 | +1.3% |
2006 | 625 | −1.3% |
2011 | 577 | −7.7% |
2016 | 580 | +0.5% |
2021 | 542 | −6.6% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Moïse had a population of 542 living in 265 of its 324 total private dwellings, a change of -6.6% from its 2016 population of 580. With a land area of 109.8 km2 (42.4 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.9/km2 (12.8/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 542 (-6.6% from 2016) | 580 (0,5% from 2011) | 577 (-7.7% from 2006) |
Land area | 109.80 km2 (42.39 sq mi) | 109.93 km2 (42.44 sq mi) | 110.67 km2 (42.73 sq mi) |
Population density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) | 5.3/km2 (14/sq mi) | 5.2/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Median age | 53.2 (M: 53.6, F: 52.8) | 51.3 (M: 51.9, F: 50.5) | 48.2 (M: 49.5, F: 46.9) |
Private dwellings | 265 (total) | 292 (total) | 313 (total) |
Median household income | $52,400 | $39,424 | $31,557 |
Notable residents
[edit]- Joseph Kaeble - Saint-Moïse born recipient of the Victoria Cross for actions in France during the First World War
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57271". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Saint-Moïse". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-26.
- ^ a b c "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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