Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. The municipality had a population of 1,651 in the Canada 2021 Census.
Saint-Jean-de-Dieu | |
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 Location within Les Basques RCM | |
  Saint-Jean-de-Dieu Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°00′N 69°03′W / 48°N 69.05°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Les Basques |
| Constituted | January 1, 1865 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Claude Malenfant |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata —Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
• Total | 151.60 km2 (58.53 sq mi) |
| • Land | 152.04 km2 (58.70 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,651 |
| • Density | 10.9/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  3.4% |
| • Dwellings | 742 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-293  R-295 |
| Website | www |
The two main settlements within the municipality are the communities of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu and La Société. The settlement of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu was counted by Statistics Canada as a designated place in the 2011 census, separately from the boundaries of the municipality as a whole, and had a population of 935.
Demographics
editPopulation
Canada census – Saint-Jean-de-Dieu community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,651 (+3.4% from 2016) | 1,596 (-0.6% from 2011) | 1,606 (-3.9% from 2006) |
| Land area | 152.04 km2 (58.70 sq mi) | 152.38 km2 (58.83 sq mi) | 151.02 km2 (58.31 sq mi) |
| Population density | 10.9/km2 (28/sq mi) | 10.5/km2 (27/sq mi) | 10.6/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Median age | 52.8 (M: 52, F: 53.2) | 51.9 (M: 51.6, F: 52.2) | 50.2 (M: 49.8, F: 50.6) |
| Private dwellings | 700 (total) | 755 (total) | 740 (total) |
| Median household income | $54,400 | $46,976 | $39,983 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 677 | — |
| 1881 | 1,290 | +90.5% |
| 1891 | 1,055 | −18.2% |
| 1901 | 1,357 | +28.6% |
| 1911 | 1,962 | +44.6% |
| 1921 | 2,121 | +8.1% |
| 1931 | 2,501 | +17.9% |
| 1941 | 2,298 | −8.1% |
| 1951 | 2,406 | +4.7% |
| 1956 | 2,663 | +10.7% |
| 1961 | 2,799 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 2,584 | −7.7% |
| 1971 | 2,262 | −12.5% |
| 1976 | 2,107 | −6.9% |
| 1981 | 2,136 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,063 | −3.4% |
| 1991 | 1,893 | −8.2% |
| 1996 | 1,828 | −3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,768 | −3.3% |
| 2006 | 1,671 | −5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,606 | −3.9% |
| 2016 | 1,596 | −0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,651 | +3.4% |
Language
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Quebec[9] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French
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English
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French & English
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Other
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2021
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1,640
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1,625 | 4.8%
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99.1% | 5 | n/a%
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0.3% | 5 | n/a%
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0.3% | 10 | n/a%
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0.6% | |||||
2016
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1,555
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1,550 |  1.3%
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99.7% | 0 |  0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | |||||
2011
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1,570
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1,570 | 0.3%
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100.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 100.0%
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0.0% | |||||
2006
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1,580
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1,565 | 8.5%
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99.1% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 15 | n/a%
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1.0% | |||||
2001
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1,710
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1,710 | 0.6%
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100.0% | 0 | 100.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 100.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | |||||
1996
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1,765
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1,720 | n/a | 97.5% | 35 | n/a | 2.0% | 10 | n/a | 0.6% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | |||||
Notable people
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56877". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11010". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
- ^ "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, 2016, 2021 census
External links
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