Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Lac-Saint-Jean-Est is a regional county municipality in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Alma. In 2016, 99.3% reported that they spoke French most often at home, according to the census.[3]
Subdivisions
There are 18 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
Population
Canada census – Lac-Saint-Jean-Est community profile
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 52,475 (-0.5% from 2016) | 52,741 (+0.4% from 2011) | 52,520 (+2.6% from 2006) |
Land area | 2,767.51 km2 (1,068.54 sq mi) | 2,779.97 km2 (1,073.35 sq mi) | 2,781.44 km2 (1,073.92 sq mi) |
Population density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) | 19.0/km2 (49/sq mi) | 18.9/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Median age | 47.2 (M: 46.4, F: 48.0) | 46.6 (M: 45.7, F: 47.6) | 45.3 (M: 44.2, F: 46.2) |
Private dwellings | 25,764 (total) 23,497 (occupied) | 25,450 (total) | 24,653 (total) |
Median household income | $69,500 | $58,076 | $52,048 |
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
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Language
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Census | Total | French | English | French & English | Other | |||||||||||||
Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016 | 52,080 | 51,520 | ![]() | 98.92% | 180 | ![]() | 0.44% | 95 | ![]() | 0.18% | 285 | ![]() | 0.55% | |||||
2011 | 51,835 | 51,365 | ![]() | 99.09% | 230 | ![]() | 0.44% | 85 | ![]() | 0.16% | 155 | ![]() | 0.30% | |||||
2006 | 50,630 | 50,000 | ![]() | 98.76% | 185 | ![]() | 0.37% | 45 | ![]() | 0.08% | 400 | ![]() | 0.79% | |||||
2001 | 50,935 | 50,490 | ![]() | 99.13% | 220 | ![]() | 0.43% | 110 | ![]() | 0.22% | 115 | ![]() | 0.23% | |||||
1996 | 51,685 | 51,310 | n/a | 99.27% | 195 | n/a | 0.38% | 85 | n/a | 0.16% | 95 | n/a | 0.18% |
Transportation
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[10]
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141098". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b c "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality". Archived from the original on 2016-07-14. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
- ^ a b c d e "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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and equivalent territories
- Le Domaine-du-Roy
- Maria-Chapdelaine
- Lac-Saint-Jean-Est
- Saguenay
- Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
- Albanel
- Alma
- L'Anse-Saint-Jean
- L'Ascension-de-Notre-Seigneur
- Bégin
- Chambord
- Desbiens
- Dolbeau-Mistassini
- Ferland-et-Boilleau
- Girardville
- Hébertville
- Hébertville-Station
- La Doré
- Labrecque
- Lac-Bouchette
- Lamarche
- Larouche
- Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix
- Normandin
- Notre-Dame-de-Lorette
- Péribonka
- Petit-Saguenay
- Rivière-Éternité
- Roberval
- Saguenay
- Saint-Ambroise
- Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean
- Saint-Augustin
- Saint-Bruno
- Saint-Charles-de-Bourget
- Saint-David-de-Falardeau
- Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines
- Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay
- Saint-Félicien
- Saint-François-de-Sales
- Saint-Fulgence
- Saint-Félix-d'Otis
- Saint-Gédéon
- Saint-Henri-de-Taillon
- Saint-Honoré
- Saint-Ludger-de-Milot
- Saint-Nazaire
- Saint-Prime
- Saint-Stanislas
- Saint-Thomas-Didyme
- Sainte-Hedwidge
- Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
- Sainte-Monique
- Sainte-Rose-du-Nord