Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec
Mont-Saint-Grégoire is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 3,086. Residents of Mont-Saint-Grégoire are called Grégoriens (Grégoriennes, fem.).
Mont-Saint-Grégoire | |
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Mont-Saint-Grégoire town hall | |
Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM | |
Mont-Saint-Grégoire Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°20′N 73°10′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Le Haut-Richelieu |
Constituted | December 21, 1994 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Suzanne Boulais |
• Federal riding | Saint-Jean |
• Prov. riding | Iberville |
Area | |
• Total | 81.40 km2 (31.43 sq mi) |
• Land | 79.63 km2 (30.75 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[4] | |
• Total | 3,086 |
• Density | 38.8/km2 (100/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.6% |
• Dwellings | 1,158 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0J 1K0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | Route 104 Route 227 |
Website | www |
History
Mont-Saint-Grégoire was named for Gregory the Great, pope from 590 to 604, who was succeeded by Sabinian.[5]
Saint André Bessette was born in Mont-Saint-Grégoire.
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 3,086 (+5.6% from 2006) | 2,922 (-5.8% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 79.63 km2 (30.75 sq mi) | 79.63 km2 (30.75 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 38.8/km2 (100/sq mi) | 36.7/km2 (95/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 41.4 (M: 41.7, F: 41.2) | 39.7 (M: 40.5, F: 38.8) | |
Total private dwellings: | 1,158 | 1,086 | |
Median household income: | $71,462 | $57,911 | |
References: 2011[4] 2006[6] earlier[7] |
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Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec[8] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
3,075 |
2,975 | 6.4% | 96.75% | 50 | 100.0% | 1.63% | 20 | 100.0% | 0.65% | 30 | 60.0% | 0.97% | |||||
2006 |
2,905 |
2,795 | 6.7% | 96.21% | 25 | 66.7% | 0.86% | 10 | 60.0% | 0.34% | 75 | 25.0% | 2.58% | |||||
2001 |
3,095 |
2,995 | 0.3% | 96.77% | 15 | 72.7% | 0.48% | 25 | n/a% | 0.81% | 60 | 100.0% | 1.94% | |||||
1996 |
3,090 |
3,005 | n/a | 97.25% | 55 | n/a | 1.78% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 30 | n/a | 0.97% |
See also
References
- Reference number 296582 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Mont-Saint-Grégoire
- Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-JEAN (Quebec)
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- Historique de Mont-Saint-Grégoire
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
- Media related to Mont-Saint-Grégoire at Wikimedia Commons
- Mont-Saint-Grégoire official website
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