Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval

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Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval
City

Coat of arms
Location within La Jacques-Cartier RCM.
Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°00′N 71°12′W / 47.000°N 71.200°W / 47.000; -71.200Coordinates: 47°00′N 71°12′W / 47.000°N 71.200°W / 47.000; -71.200[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Capitale-Nationale
RCM La Jacques-Cartier
Settled c. 1830
Constituted February 11, 1875
Government[2]
  Mayor Gilbert Thomassin
  Federal riding Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
  Prov. riding Montmorency
Area[2][3]
  Total 110.40 km2 (42.63 sq mi)
  Land 108.69 km2 (41.97 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 5,696
  Density 52.4/km2 (136/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 50.3%
  Dwellings 2,483
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0A 3K0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways No major routes
Website www.sbdl.net

Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval is a city in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, located along the Montmorency River.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 5696 (2006 to 2011 population change: 50.3%)
  • Population in 2006: 3790 (2001 to 2006 population change: 12.0%)
  • Population in 2001: 3383
  • Population in 1996: 3214
  • Population in 1991: 2833

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 2286 (total dwellings: 2483)

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 1.2%
  • French as first language: 96.9%
  • English and French as first language: 0.3%
  • Other as first language: 1.6%

References

  1. Reference number 205671 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval
  3. 3.0 3.1 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval census profile
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census



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