Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality
Le Domaine-du-Roy (The King's Domain) is a regional county municipality in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Roberval. It is named for the King of France, who at the time of the colonization of Quebec owned this land.
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| Coordinates: 48°29′N 72°21′W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| Effective | January 1, 1983 |
| County seat | Roberval |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Bernard Généreux |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18,713.70 km2 (7,225.40 sq mi) |
| • Land | 17,803.47 km2 (6,873.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 31,285 |
| • Density | 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi) |
| • Change (20111–16) |  1.8% |
| • Dwellings | 16,549 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Website | www |
Subdivisions
There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
Population
| Canada census – Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality community profile | |||
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| 2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
| Population: | 31,285 (-1.8% from 2011) | 31,870 (-0.3% from 2006) | 31,956 (-2.7% from 2001) |
| Land area: | 17,803.47 km2 (6,873.96 sq mi) | 17,799.45 km2 (6,872.41 sq mi) | 17,799.38 km2 (6,872.38 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) | 1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 48.2 (M: 47.3, F: 49.1) | 46.4 (M: 45.9, F: 46.9) | 43.3 (M: 42.7, F: 43.9) |
| Total private dwellings: | 16,549 | 17,494 | 15,580 |
| Median household income: | $54,587 | $46,848 | $43,805 |
| References: 2016[4] 2011[5] 2006[6] earlier[7] | |||
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Language
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016 |
30,715 |
30,090 | 2.5% |
97.97% | 100 |  0.0% |
0.33% | 55 |  10.0% |
0.16% | 470 | 42.4% |
1.05% | |||||
2011 |
31,345 |
30,865 | 0.5% |
98.47% | 100 | 9.1% |
0.32% | 50 | 23.1% |
0.16% | 330 | 37.1% |
1.05% | |||||
2006 |
31,415 |
30,715 | 2.5% |
97.77% | 110 | 12.0% |
0.35% | 65 | 333.3% |
0.21% | 525 | 5.0% |
1.67% | |||||
2001 |
32,155 |
31,515 | 3.3% |
98.01% | 125 | 31.6% |
0.39% | 15 | 81.3% |
0.05% | 500 | 21.0% |
1.55% | |||||
1996 |
33,160 |
32,590 | n/a | 98.28% | 95 | n/a | 0.29% | 80 | n/a | 0.24% | 395 | n/a | 1.19% | |||||
Transportation
References
- Reference number 141081 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 910 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Le Domaine-du-Roy, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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