Saint-Simon, Montérégie, Quebec
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Not to be confused with a different Saint-Simon in Bas-Saint-Laurent.
| Saint-Simon | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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  Saint-Simon | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′N 72°52′W / 45.733°N 72.867°WCoordinates: 45°44′N 72°52′W / 45.733°N 72.867°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Les Maskoutains |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government[2][3] | |
| • Mayor | Normand Corbeil |
| • Federal riding | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot |
| • Prov. riding | Saint-Hyacinthe |
| Area[2][4] | |
| • Total | 69.90 km2 (26.99 sq mi) |
| • Land | 68.99 km2 (26.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[4] | |
| • Total | 1,231 |
| • Density | 17.8/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 0.2% |
| • Dwellings | 489 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0H 1Y0 |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways   A-20 / TCH |
 Route 116  Route 211  Route 224 |
| Website | www.saint-simon.ca |
Saint-Simon is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Yamaska River in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,231.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[5]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,231 | 0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,228 | 9.8% |
| 2001 | 1,118 |  4.3% |
| 1996 | 1,168 | 2.9% |
| 1991 | 1,203 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[6]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 1,180 | 97.52% |
| English only | 0 | 0.00% |
| Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other languages | 30 | 2.48% |
Communities
- Clairveaux-de-Bagot
- Saint-Georges-de-Bagot
- Saint-Simon-de-Bagot
See also
References
- ↑ Reference number 402073 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Simon (Montérégie)
- ↑ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Simon, (Montérégie), Quebec
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Simon, (Montérégie), Quebec
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