Saint-Côme, Quebec

Saint-Côme is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.

Saint-Côme
Municipality
Location within Matawinie RCM
Saint-Côme
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°16′N 73°47′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMMatawinie
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1873
Government
  MayorMartin Bordeleau (since 2013)
  Federal ridingJoliette
  Prov. ridingBerthier
Area
  Total169.30 km2 (65.37 sq mi)
  Land162.73 km2 (62.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total2,198
  Density13.5/km2 (35/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
1.7%
  Dwellings
2,047
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0K 2B0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 343
Route 347
Websitewww.stcomelanaudiere.ca

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Saint-Côme, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,710    
1996 1,921+12.3%
2001 1,923+0.1%
2006 2,161+12.4%
2011 2,198+1.7%

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1048 (total dwellings: 2047)

Language

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 98.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 1.4%

Education

The Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:

  • École primaire de Saint-Côme[6]

The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

See also

References

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