Saint-Nazaire, Quebec

Saint-Nazaire is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

For other places called Saint-Nazaire in Quebec, see Saint-Nazaire (disambiguation).
Saint-Nazaire
Saint-Nazaire
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec
Coordinates: 48°35′N 71°32′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMLac-Saint-Jean-Est
Settled1891
ConstitutedSeptember 23, 1905
Government
  MayorMartin Sauvé
  Federal ridingJonquière
  Prov. ridingLac-Saint-Jean
Area
  Total144.80 km2 (55.91 sq mi)
  Land144.77 km2 (55.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total2,114
  Density14.6/km2 (38/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
13.3%
  Dwellings
837
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0W 2V0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 172
Websitewww.ville.saint-nazaire.qc.ca

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 2114 (2006 to 2011 population change: 13.3%)
  • Population in 2006: 1866
  • Population in 2001: 2028
  • Population in 1996: 2095
  • Population in 1991: 2024

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 802 (total dwellings: 837)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 98.9%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 1.1%

See also

References

  1. Reference number 203743 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Nazaire
  3. "Saint-Nazaire census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-10.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "Saint-Nazaire community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-10.

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