Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire

Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Abitibi Regional County Municipality. It is part of the census agglomeration of Amos.

Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire
Location within Abitibi RCM
Location within Abitibi RCM
St-Dominique-du-Rosaire is located in Western Quebec
St-Dominique-du-Rosaire
St-Dominique-du-Rosaire
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 48°46′N 78°07′W / 48.767°N 78.117°W / 48.767; -78.117[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
RCMAbitibi
Settledc. 1924
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1978
Government
 • MayorChristian Legault
 • Federal ridingAbitibi—Témiscamingue
 • Prov. ridingAbitibi-Ouest
Area
 • Total505.07 km2 (195.01 sq mi)
 • Land479.89 km2 (185.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total434
 • Density0.9/km2 (2/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 3.6%
 • Dwellings
205
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-109
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Demographics

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Historical census populations – Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire
YearPop.±%
1981 533—    
1986 465−12.8%
1991 479+3.0%
1996 457−4.6%
2001 476+4.2%
YearPop.±%
2006 447−6.1%
2011 434−2.9%
2016 450+3.7%
2021 434−3.6%
Source: Statistics Canada

The municipality had a population of 434 in the 2021 Canadian Census. As of the 2021 census, mother tongues spoken are:[3]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 100%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Government

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Municipal council (as of Nov. 2023):[2]

  • Mayor: Christian Legault
  • Councillors: Nicholas Paradis-Naud, Michelle St-Laurent, Christiane Vaillancourt, Gilles Audet, Pierrette Morin, Pascal Hétu

References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 92761". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  3. ^ a b c "Saint-Dominique-du-Rosaire community profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
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