Saint-Alphonse, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec

Saint-Alphonse is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Saint-Alphonse
Location within Bonaventure RCM.
Saint-Alphonse
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°11′N 65°38′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionGaspésie–
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCMBonaventure
Settled1890s
ConstitutedMay 9, 1902
Government
  MayorGérard Porlier
  Federal ridingGaspésie—
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
  Prov. ridingBonaventure
Area
  Total112.00 km2 (43.24 sq mi)
  Land112.38 km2 (43.39 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total691
  Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
5.5%
  Dwellings
320
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0C 2V0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Websitewww.st-alphonse
gaspesie.com

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Alphonse community profile
2011 2006
Population: 691 (-5.5% from 2006) 731 (-3.2% from 2001)
Land area: 112.38 km2 (43.39 sq mi) 112.38 km2 (43.39 sq mi)
Population density: 6.1/km2 (16/sq mi) 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Median age: 48.2 (M: 48.1, F: 48.2) 45.0 (M: 44.2, F: 45.4)
Total private dwellings: 320 297
Median household income: $54,345 $44,230
References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Alphonse, Quebec[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 869    
1996 866−0.3%
YearPop.±%
2001 755−12.8%
2006 731−3.2%
YearPop.±%
2011 691−5.5%

See also

References

  1. Reference number 55541 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Saint-Alphonse". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census




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