Saint-Simon, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec

Saint-Simon
Parish municipality

Location within Les Basques RCM.
Saint-Simon

Location in eastern Quebec.

Coordinates: 48°12′N 69°03′W / 48.200°N 69.050°WCoordinates: 48°12′N 69°03′W / 48.200°N 69.050°W[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Les Basques
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2]
 • Mayor Jérôme Rouleau
 • Federal riding Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
 • Prov. riding Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area[2][3]
 • Total 74.30 km2 (28.69 sq mi)
 • Land 75.07 km2 (28.98 sq mi)
  There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 438
 • Density 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.2%
 • Dwellings 332
Postal code(s) G0L 4C0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 132
Website www.st-simon.qc.ca
Not to be confused with a different Saint-Simon in Montérégie.

Saint-Simon is a parish municipality in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 438.[2][3]

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Saint-Simon, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 491—    
1996 504+2.6%
YearPop.±%
2001 451−10.5%
2006 437−3.1%
YearPop.±%
2011 438+0.2%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Simon, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec[6]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
440
 435 Increase 4.6% 98.86% 5 Increase n/a% 1.14% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00%
2006
435
 415 Decrease 6.7% 95.40% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 20 Increase n/a% 4.60%
2001
0
 445 Decrease 11.9% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
1996
505
 505 n/a 100.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 57653 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Geographic code 11055 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "(Code 2411055) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
  5. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census