Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec

Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc is a village in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine. The village had a population of 1,089 in the Canada 2011 Census.[3]

Not to be confused with the parish municipality of Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec.
Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
Village municipality
Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec
Coordinates: 48.8575°N 72.0939°W / 48.8575; -72.0939[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMMaria-Chapdelaine
ConstitutedJanuary 24, 1970
Named forJoan of Arc[1]
Government
 • MayorYvan Pilote
 • Federal ridingRoberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
 • Prov. ridingRoberval
Area
 • Total273.30 km2 (105.52 sq mi)
 • Land269.43 km2 (104.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1,089
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Pop (2006–11)
 4.4%
 • Dwellings
550
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0W 1E0
Area code(s)418 and 581

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 1089 (2006 to 2011 population change: -4.4%)
  • Population in 2006: 1139
  • Population in 2001: 1128
  • Population in 1996: 1158
  • Population in 1991: 1113

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 467 (total dwellings: 550)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 95.2%
  • English and French as first language: 3.9%
  • Other as first language: 0.9%

References
  1. Reference number 56219 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: Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
  3. "Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-15.


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