Petite-Vallée, Quebec
Petite-Vallée is a municipality in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Petite-Vallée | |
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Municipality | |
Location within La Côte-de-Gaspé RCM. | |
Petite-Vallée Location in eastern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 49°13′N 65°02′W[1] | |
Country | |
Province | |
Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
RCM | La Côte-de-Gaspé |
Constituted | January 1, 1957 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Noel-Marie Clavet |
• Federal riding | Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
• Prov. riding | Gaspé |
Area | |
• Total | 40.80 km2 (15.75 sq mi) |
• Land | 39.28 km2 (15.17 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 178 |
• Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | |
• Dwellings | 97 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0E 1Y0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways |
The municipality was formed in 1957, when it separated from the Township Municipality of Cloridorme. Its name (French for "Little Valley") describes its location in the hollow of a shallow valley and dates back to at least 1754 when it appeared on a map by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin.[1]
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Petite-Vallée, Quebec community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 178 (-28.2% from 2006) | 248 (+14.8% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 39.28 km2 (15.17 sq mi) | 39.28 km2 (15.17 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 56.0 (M: 57.0, F: 55.0) | 50.0 (M: 48.5, F: 51.0) | |
Total private dwellings: | 97 | 112 | |
Median household income: | $.N/A | $.N/A | |
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5] |
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Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Petite-Vallée, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 % | |||||
2011 |
175 |
175 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||||
2006 |
260 |
260 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||||
2001 |
225 |
225 | 100.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||||||||
1996 |
195 |
195 | n/a | 100.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% |
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See also
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Grande-Vallée and Petite-Vallée. |
References
- "Petite-Vallée (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
- "Petite-Vallée". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Archived from the original on 2012-06-07. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-13.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-06.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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