Saint-Barthélemy, Quebec
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Saint-Barthélemy is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.
History
Before its creation, the territory where Saint-Barthélemy is currently located was known as Saint-Barthélemi-de-Dusablé. The current municipality was created in 1855 as Saint-Barthélemi. In 1981, the name was corrected to Saint-Barthélemy.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1861 | 2,429 | — |
1871 | 2,509 | +3.3% |
1881 | 2,812 | +12.1% |
1891 | 2,527 | −10.1% |
1901 | 2,562 | +1.4% |
1911 | 2,591 | +1.1% |
1921 | 2,382 | −8.1% |
1931 | 2,026 | −14.9% |
1941 | 2,111 | +4.2% |
1951 | 2,105 | −0.3% |
1956 | 2,122 | +0.8% |
1961 | 2,087 | −1.6% |
1966 | 1,969 | −5.7% |
1971 | 1,981 | +0.6% |
1976 | 1,972 | −0.5% |
1981 | 1,921 | −2.6% |
1986 | 1,906 | −0.8% |
1991 | 1,945 | +2.0% |
1996 | 2,075 | +6.7% |
2001 | 2,000 | −3.6% |
2006 | 2,037 | +1.8% |
2011 | 1,883 | −7.6% |
2016 | 1,934 | +2.7% |
2021 | 2,087 | +7.9% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Barthélemy had a population of 2,087 living in 951 of its 1,072 total private dwellings, a change of 7.9% from its 2016 population of 1,934. With a land area of 105.36 km2 (40.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.8/km2 (51.3/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0.7%
- French as first language: 96.6%
- English and French as first language: 1.2%
- Other as first language: 1.4%
Education
Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:
- École Dusablé[6]
The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:
- Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée[7]
- Joliette High School in Joliette[8]
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 98350". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 52055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada 2021 Census - Saint-Barthélemy census profile
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- ^ "Dusablé." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
- ^ "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
- ^ "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.
External links
Media related to Saint-Barthélemy, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
- Saint-Barthélemy - MRC d'Autray
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