Charlevoix-Est is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Clermont.
Charlevoix-Est | |
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| Coordinates: 47°44′N 69°59′W / 47.733°N 69.983°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| County seat | Clermont |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Bernard Maltais |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,957.40 km2 (1,141.86 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,307.23 km2 (890.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 15,509 |
| • Density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| • Change 2011-2016 |  4.5% |
| • Dwellings | 8,707 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Website | www |
Subdivisions
editThere are 9 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
editPopulation
editCanada census – Charlevoix-Est community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 15,409 (-0.6% from 2016) | 15,509 (-4.5% from 2011) | 16,240 (-0.8% from 2006) |
| Land area | 2,288.97 km2 (883.78 sq mi) | 2,307.23 km2 (890.83 sq mi) | 2,305.84 km2 (890.29 sq mi) |
| Population density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Median age | 54.4 (M: 53.6, F: 55.2) | 51.7 (M: 51.0, F: 52.5) | 48.9 (M: 48.2, F: 49.7) |
| Private dwellings | 8,664 (total) 7,138 (occupied) | 8,707 (total) | 8,606 (total) |
| Median household income | $64,500 | $55,727 | $50,043 |
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Language
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| Census | Total | French
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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15,295
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15,105 | 4.8%
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98.76% | 75 | 11.8%
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0.49% | 30 | 14.3%
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0.20% | 85 |  88.9%
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0.56% | |||||
2011
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16,025
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15,860 | 0.6%
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98.97% | 85 | 54.5%
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0.53% | 35 | 250.0%
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0.22% | 45 | 71.0%
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0.28% | |||||
2006
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16,170
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15,950 | 1.8%
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98.64% | 55 | 35.3%
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0.34% | 10 | 71.4%
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0.06% | 155 | 1450.0%
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0.96% | |||||
2001
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16,380
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16,250 | 1.8%
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99.21% | 85 | 32.0%
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0.52% | 35 | 22.2%
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0.21% | 10 | 75.0%
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0.06% | |||||
1996
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16,750
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16,540 | n/a | 98.75% | 125 | n/a | 0.75% | 45 | n/a | 0.27% | 40 | n/a | 0.24% | |||||
Transportation
editAccess Routes
editHighways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[10]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141110". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 150". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c d "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Charlevoix-Est, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ^ "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
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
External links
edit- official website (in French)