Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines, Quebec

Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine. The municipality had a population of 390 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines
Municipality
Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°54′N 72°33′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCM	Maria-Chapdelaine
Constituted	September 3, 1938
Government [2]
• Mayor	Rodrigue Cantin
• Federal riding	Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
• Prov. riding	Roberval
Area [2][3]
• Total	85.80 km^2 (33.13 sq mi)
• Land	84.15 km^2 (32.49 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	390
• Density	4.6/km^2 (12/sq mi)
• Pop (2006–11)	9.7%
• Dwellings	179
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0W 2M0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Website	www.stedmond.ca

Before November 27, 2004, it was known simply as Saint-Edmond.[4]

Demographics

Population trend:[5]

• Population in 2011: 390 (2006 to 2011 population change: -9.7%)
• Population in 2006: 432
• Population in 2001: 518
• Population in 1996: 585
• Population in 1991: 592

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 167 (total dwellings: 179)

Mother tongue:[6]

• English as first language: 0%
• French as first language: 100%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 0%

References

1. Reference number 383390 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines Archived 2015-12-10 at the Wayback Machine
3. "Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
4. http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/publications/referenc/pdf/Modnov04.pdf%5B%5D
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
6. "Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-24.