Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil

Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, east of Montreal in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. The population as of the 2011 Canadian Census was 2,624.

Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil
Municipality
Location within La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM.
Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°34′N 73°12′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	La Vallée-du-Richelieu
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Normand Teasdale
• Federal riding	Pierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères
• Prov. riding	Borduas
Area [2][4]
• Total	39.40 km^2 (15.21 sq mi)
• Land	39.85 km^2 (15.39 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population  (2011)[4]
• Total	2,624
• Density	65.8/km^2 (170/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	14.7%
• Dwellings	913
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J3G 2C9
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways A-20 (TCH)	Route 229
Website	www.saint-mathieu- de-beloeil.com

Demographics

Population Population trend:[5] Census Population Change (%) 2011 2,624 14.7% 2006 2,288 2.3% 2001 2,236 4.3% 1996 2,143 10.1% 1991 1,947 N/A

Language Mother tongue language (2006)[6] Language Population Pct (%) French only 2,205 96.92% English only 50 2.20% Both English and French 0 0.00% Other languages 20 0.88%

Education

The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.[7]

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 276845 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil
3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: CHAMBLY--BORDUAS (Quebec)
4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Quebec
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil, Quebec
7. King, M.J. (Chairperson of the board). "South Shore Protestant Regional School Board" (St. Johns, PQ). The News and Eastern Townships Advocate. Volume 119, No. 5. Thursday December 16, 1965. p. 2. Retrieved from Google News on November 23, 2014.