Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec
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| Sainte-Marie-Madeleine | |
|---|---|
| Parish municipality | |
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  Sainte-Marie-Madeleine | |
| Coordinates: 45°36′N 73°06′W / 45.600°N 73.100°WCoordinates: 45°36′N 73°06′W / 45.600°N 73.100°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Les Maskoutains |
| Constituted | August 13, 1879 |
| Government[2][3] | |
| • Mayor | Simon Lacombe |
| • Federal riding | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot |
| • Prov. riding | Borduas |
| Area[2][4] | |
| • Total | 49.80 km2 (19.23 sq mi) |
| • Land | 50.87 km2 (19.64 sq mi) |
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There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2011)[4] | |
| • Total | 2,935 |
| • Density | 57.7/km2 (149/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 9.6% |
| • Dwellings | 1,141 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0H 1S0 |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways   A-20 / TCH |
 Route 116  Route 227  Route 229 |
| Website |
www.sainte-marie -madeleine.ca |
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine is a parish municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,935.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[5]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,935 | 9.6% |
| 2006 | 2,678 | 8.6% |
| 2001 | 2,466 | 9.0% |
| 1996 | 2,262 | 7.1% |
| 1991 | 2,113 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[6]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 2,490 | 93.96% |
| English only | 50 | 1.89% |
| Both English and French | 10 | 0.38% |
| Other languages | 100 | 3.77% |
See also
References
- ↑ Reference number 56329 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
- ↑ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 2011 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec
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Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu | Sainte-Madeleine / La Présentation | | |
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