Saint-Godefroi, Quebec
Saint-Godefroi is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Bonaventure Regional County Municipality. The township had a population of 405 in the Canada 2011 Census.
Saint-Godefroi | |
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Harbour at Saint-Godefroi | |
Location within Bonaventure RCM. | |
Saint-Godefroi Location in eastern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 48°05′N 65°07′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Gaspésie– Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
RCM | Bonaventure |
Constituted | December 16, 1913 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Genade Grenier |
• Federal riding | Gaspésie— Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
• Prov. riding | Bonaventure |
Area | |
• Total | 63.60 km2 (24.56 sq mi) |
• Land | 64.41 km2 (24.87 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 405 |
• Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 9.5% |
• Dwellings | 217 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0C 3C0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | Route 132 |
It is situated on the north shore of Chaleur Bay along Quebec Route 132. In addition to Saint-Godefroi itself, the township also includes the community of Kelly.
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Saint-Godefroi, Quebec community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 405 (+9.5% from 2006) | 370 (-0.8% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 64.41 km2 (24.87 sq mi) | 64.41 km2 (24.87 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 54.6 (M: 53.4, F: 55.3) | 54.5 (M: 55.0, F: 54.0) | |
Total private dwellings: | 217 | 205 | |
Median household income: | $.N/A | $35,732 | |
Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5] |
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Language
Mother tongue:[7]
- English as first language: 6.8%
- French as first language: 87.8%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 5.4%
References
- Reference number 56676 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- "Saint-Godefroi". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- "Saint-Godefroi community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-12-22.
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