Desbiens, Quebec
City in Quebec, Canada
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Desbiens is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality. It is on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean at the mouth of the Métabetchouane River.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Desbiens had a population of 995 living in 475 of its 523 total private dwellings, a change of -3.2% from its 2016 population of 1,028. With a land area of 10.39 km2 (4.01 sq mi), it had a population density of 95.8/km2 (248.0/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Population trend:[5]
- Population in 2021: 995 (2016 to 2021 population change: -3.2%)
- Population in 2016: 1028
- Population in 2011: 1053
- Population in 2006: 1074
- Population in 2001: 1128
- Population in 1996: 1202
- Population in 1991: 1265
Mother tongue:[6]
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 98.6%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 1.4%
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 17842". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Desbiens Archived 2015-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Desbiens census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Desbiens community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. 13 March 2007. Retrieved 2010-11-10.
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- Alma
- Desbiens
- Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix
- Regional County Municipalities in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean:
Lac-Saint-Jean-Est - Le Domaine-du-Roy
- Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
- Maria-Chapdelaine
- Independent Cities: Saguenay
- Native Reserves: Mashteuiatsh