Saint-Pierre, Quebec

Saint-Pierre is a village municipality in Joliette Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.

Not to be confused with the former Saint-Pierre in Montreal that merged with Lachine.
Not to be confused with the former Saint-Pierre in Capitale-Nationale that was renamed Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans in 1997.
Saint-Pierre
Village municipality
Location within Joliette RCM.
Saint-Pierre
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°28′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMJoliette
ConstitutedApril 24, 1922
Named forSaint Peter[1]
Government
 • MayorRoland Charest
 • Federal ridingJoliette
 • Prov. ridingJoliette
Area
 • Total10.10 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
 • Land9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total305
 • Density30.6/km2 (79/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 0.3%
 • Dwellings
132
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J6E 0H2
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 343
For other places in Quebec called Saint-Pierre, see: Saint-Pierre, Canada.

Demographics

Population:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 305 (2006 to 2011 population change: 0.3%)
  • Population in 2006: 304
  • Population in 2001: 293
  • Population in 1996: 357
  • Population in 1991: 358

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 127 (total dwellings: 132)

Mother tongue:

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

Education

The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

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See also

References
  1. Reference number 57509 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 61020 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Saint-Pierre census profile
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
  6. "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.





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