Saint-Prime, Quebec

Saint-Prime
Municipality

The church of Saint-Prime
Motto: Je cultive, Dieu fait croître ("I cultivate, God makes it grow")
Saint-Prime

Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.

Coordinates: 48°35′N 72°20′W / 48.583°N 72.333°WCoordinates: 48°35′N 72°20′W / 48.583°N 72.333°W[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCM Le Domaine-du-Roy
Settled 1862
Constituted June 29, 1968
Government[2]
 • Mayor Bernard Généreux
 • Federal riding Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
 • Prov. riding Roberval
Area[2][3]
 • Total 160.70 km2 (62.05 sq mi)
 • Land 147.16 km2 (56.82 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 2,758
 • Density 18.7/km2 (48/sq mi)
 • Pop (2006–11) Increase 3.6%
 • Dwellings 1,216
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G8J 1T2
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Website www.saint-prime.ca

Saint-Prime is a municipality in Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Le Domaine-du-Roy. The municipality had a population of 2,758 as of the Canada 2011 Census, and a land area of 147.16 km2.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,094 (total dwellings: 1,216)

Mother tongue:[5]

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 57543 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: Saint-Prime
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Saint-Prime census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  4. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. ↑ "Saint-Prime community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-02.