Saint-Barnabé-Sud

Saint-Barnabé-Sud is a municipality in southwestern Quebec in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the 2011 Canadian Census was 859. It is the birthplace of historian Jean-Baptiste-Arthur Allaire.

Saint-Barnabé-Sud
Municipality
Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Saint-Barnabé-Sud
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°44′N 72°55′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMLes Maskoutains
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorRichard Leblanc
 • Federal ridingSaint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
 • Prov. ridingSaint-Hyacinthe
Area
 • Total58.10 km2 (22.43 sq mi)
 • Land57.40 km2 (22.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total859
 • Density15.0/km2 (39/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 0.6%
 • Dwellings
346
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0H 1G0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 235

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Saint-Barnabé-Sud community profile
2011 2006
Population: 859 (-0.6% from 2006) 864 (-2.3% from 2001)
Land area: 57.40 km2 (22.16 sq mi) 57.40 km2 (22.16 sq mi)
Population density: 15.0/km2 (39/sq mi) 15.1/km2 (39/sq mi)
Median age: 40.2 (M: 40.2, F: 40.1) 40.2 (M: 40.1, F: 40.3)
Total private dwellings: 346 332
Median household income: $55,141 $50,413
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] earlier[6]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 880—    
1996 902+2.5%
YearPop.±%
2001 884−2.0%
2006 864−2.3%
YearPop.±%
2011 859−0.6%

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Quebec[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
850
 840 2.9% 98.82% 10 n/a% 1.18% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00%
2006
865
 865 0.0% 100.00% 0 100.0% 0.00% 0 100.0% 0.00% 0 100.0% 0.00%
2001
895
 865 0.0% 96.65% 10 50.0% 1.12% 10 n/a% 1.12% 10 n/a% 1.12%
1996
885
 865 n/a 97.74% 20 n/a 2.26% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

Communities
  • Saint-Barnabé-Sud

Death of infant, 2010

On June 7, 2010, police reported that a 20-day-old infant in Saint-Barnabé-Sud had been killed by a dog, a Siberian Husky, that afternoon.[8][9]

See also

References
  1. Reference number 278441 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Barnabé-Sud
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  8. "Dog kills Quebec newborn". The Globe and Mail. Canadian Press. June 7, 2010. Retrieved June 7, 2010.
  9. "Un bébé est tué par un chien à Saint-Barnabé". Canoe. Agence QMI. June 7, 2010. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved June 7, 2010.
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