Saint-Philippe, Quebec

Saint-Philippe, Quebec
—  Municipality  —
Location within Roussillon Regional County Municipality.
Coordinates (2225, route Édouard-VII [1]):
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Roussillon
Established July 01, 1855
Electoral Districts
Federal

Brossard—La Prairie
Provincial La Prairie
Government[1][2][3]
 • Mayor Gaétan Brosseau
 • Federal MP(s) Alexandra Mendès (LIB)
 • Quebec MNA(s) François Rebello (PQ)
Area[4]
 • Land 62.22 km2 (24 sq mi)
Population (2006)[4]
 • Total 5,121
 • Density 82.3/km2 (213.2/sq mi)
 • Change (2001-06) 31.6%
 • Dwellings 1,968
Time zone EDT (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code(s) J0L
Area code(s) 450
Access Routes[5]
A-30

Route 217

Saint-Philippe is a municipality located in Roussillon Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The municipality was established on July 1, 1855. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 5,121.

Contents

Demographics

Population

Population trend[6]

Census Population Change (%)
2006 5,121 31.6%
2001 3,892 6.5%
1996 3,656 2.4%
1991 3,572 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[4]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 4,855 94.92%
English only 185 3.62%
Both English and French 40 0.78%
Other languages 35 0.68%

Infrastructure

Transportation

The CIT Le Richelain provides commuter and local bus services.

See also

References