Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional Council Municipality. It was known as Sainte-Marguerite until October 30, 2010.[1]
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie | |
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Location within La Matapédia RCM | |
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie Location in eastern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 48°19′N 67°05′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | La Matapédia |
Settled | 1915 |
Constituted | January 1, 1957 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marlène Landry |
• Fed. riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
Area | |
• Total | 85.90 km2 (33.17 sq mi) |
• Land | 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 203 |
• Density | 2.4/km2 (6/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 8.6% |
• Dwellings | 93 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0J 2Y0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
The municipality had a population of 203 at the Canada 2011 Census.
Demographics
Canada census – Sainte-Marguerite-Marie community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 203 (-8.6% from 2006) | 222 (-5.5% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi) | 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) | 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 47.4 (M: 48.2, F: 47.0) | 43.1 (M: 44.2, F: 41.5) | |
Total private dwellings: | 93 | 109 | |
Median household income: | $.N/A | $.N/A | |
Notes: Income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act. – References: 2011[4] 2006[5] earlier[6] |
Canada Census data before 2001:[7]
- Population in 1996: 235 (-9.6% from 1991)
- Population in 1991: 260
Municipal council
- Mayor: Marlène Landry
- Councillors: David Pelletier, Claudette Aubé, Nicole Lejeune, Sylvain Carrier, Jimmy Corbin, Line Landry
See also
References
- "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996 census
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