Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,643.
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu | |
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Location within La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM. | |
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 45°41′N 73°11′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | La Vallée-du-Richelieu |
Settled | 1698 |
Constituted | March 22, 1995 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sébastien Raymond |
• Federal riding | Verchères—Les Patriotes |
• Prov. riding | Borduas |
Area | |
• Total | 66.60 km2 (25.71 sq mi) |
• Land | 65.21 km2 (25.18 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,643 |
• Density | 25.2/km2 (65/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.7% |
• Dwellings | 698 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0H 2G0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | Route 133 |
Website | www.saint-charles -sur-richelieu.ca |
Demographics
PopulationPopulation trend:[5]
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LanguageMother tongue language (2006)[6]
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Communities
- Kierkoski
- Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
See also
References
- Reference number 298459 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
- Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VERCHÈRES--LES PATRIOTES (Quebec)
- 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
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