Saint-Paulin, Quebec

Saint-Paulin is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

For the community of Saint-Paulin-Dalibaire, see Les Méchins, Quebec.
Saint-Paulin
Municipality
Saint-Paulin Church
Motto(s): 
Fierté et Amitié
("Pride and Friendship")
Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Saint-Paulin
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°25′N 73°02′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
RCMMaskinongé
ConstitutedFebruary 27, 1988
Government
 • MayorSerge Dubé
 • Federal ridingBerthier—Maskinongé
 • Prov. ridingMaskinongé
Area
 • Total97.90 km2 (37.80 sq mi)
 • Land95.72 km2 (36.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1,534
 • Density16.0/km2 (41/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 5.4%
 • Dwellings
744
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0K 3G0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 349
Route 350
Websitewww.st-paulin.qc.ca

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 1534 (2006 to 2011 population change: -5.4%)
  • Population in 2006: 1622
  • Population in 2001: 1576
  • Population in 1996: 1599
  • Population in 1991: 1556

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 677 (total dwellings: 744)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 98%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 2%

References
  1. Reference number 200396 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 51060 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. "(Code 2451060) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "(Code 2451060) Community Profiles". 2006 census. Statistics Canada. 2007.
Emblem of Saint-Paulin



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