Saint-Théodore-d'Acton

Saint-Théodore-d’Acton (Saint Theodore of Acton) is a municipality in the Regional County Municipality of Acton, in the province of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,471.

Saint-Théodore-d'Acton
Aerial view of Saint-Théodore-d'Acton
Aerial view of Saint-Théodore-d'Acton
Official seal of Saint-Théodore-d'Acton
Location within Acton RCM.
Location within Acton RCM.
Saint-Théodore-d'Acton is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Théodore-d'Acton
Saint-Théodore-d'Acton
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°41′N 72°35′W / 45.683°N 72.583°W / 45.683; -72.583[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMActon
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1864
Government
 • MayorDany Larivière
 • Federal ridingSaint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
 • Prov. ridingJohnson
Area
 • Total83.70 km2 (32.32 sq mi)
 • Land83.26 km2 (32.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total1,471
 • Density17.7/km2 (46/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 1.5%
 • Dwellings
607
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-139
Websitewww.st-theodore.com

Within this municipality there is a small village, with the same name. In terms of legal jurisdiction, the village is part of the larger municipality and has no separate identity. The rest of the municipality is completely rural.

Demographics

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Population

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Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 1,471   1.5%
2006 1,494   3.2%
2001 1,544   5.5%
1996 1,633   3.0%
1991 1,585 N/A

Language

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Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,420 95.62%
English only 0 0.00%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 65 4.38%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57690". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Théodore-d'Acton
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Théodore-d'Acton, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Théodore-d'Acton, Quebec
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