La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Quebec

La Visitation-de-Yamaska is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 331.

La Visitation-de-Yamaska
Municipality
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM
La Visitation-de-Yamaska
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 46°08′N 72°36′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMNicolet-Yamaska
ConstitutedFebruary 2, 1899
Government
 • MayorSylvain Laplante
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
 • Total43.50 km2 (16.80 sq mi)
 • Land42.69 km2 (16.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total331
 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 4.9%
 • Dwellings
156
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0G 1C0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 226
Route 255
Websitewww.lavisitationdeyamaska.net

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 331 4.9%
2006 348 11.5%
2001 393 1.8%
1996 400 0.3%
1991 399 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 375 100.00%
English only 0 0.00%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 0 0.00%
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See also

References
  1. Reference number 135541 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: La Visitation-de-Yamaska
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
  4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Quebec
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Quebec
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