Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec

Saint-Léon-le-Grand is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Saint-Léon-le-Grand
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Saint-Léon-le-Grand
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°23′N 67°30′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
Settled1896
ConstitutedAugust 12, 1903
Named forPope Leo I[1]
Government
  MayorSteve Lamontagne
  Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
  Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
  Total128.50 km2 (49.61 sq mi)
  Land128.50 km2 (49.61 sq mi)
Population
  Total970
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
9.6%
  Dwellings
434
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 2W0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 195
Websitewww.saintleon
legrand.com

Demographics

Canada census – Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec community profile
2011 2006
Population: 970 (-9.6% from 2006) 1,073 (-6.2% from 2001)
Land area: 128.50 km2 (49.61 sq mi) 128.50 km2 (49.61 sq mi)
Population density: 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) 8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Median age: 47.7 (M: 49.4, F: 46.3) 44.1 (M: 45.1, F: 42.7)
Total private dwellings: 434 432
Median household income: $.N/A $38,442
Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,150    
YearPop.±%
1996 1,145−0.4%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,144−0.1%
YearPop.±%
2006 1,073−6.2%
YearPop.±%
2011 970−9.6%

See also

References

  1. Reference number 57073 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Saint-Léon-le-Grand". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census




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