Saint-Sixte, Quebec

Saint-Sixte is a small town in the region of Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It has a population of under 500. It is internationally known for its old-fashioned sugar shacks.

Saint-Sixte
Municipality
Location within Papineau RCM
Saint-Sixte
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 45°42′N 75°13′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionOutaouais
RCMPapineau
ConstitutedFebruary 7, 1893
Government
  MayorAndré Bélisle
  Federal ridingArgenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel
  Prov. ridingPapineau
Area
  Total87.60 km2 (33.82 sq mi)
  Land85.33 km2 (32.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
  Total469
  Density5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
2.0%
  Dwellings
227
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0X 3B0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 317
Websitewww.saintsixte.ca

Demographics

Canada census – Saint-Sixte, Quebec community profile
2016 2011
Population: 469 (2.0% from 2011) 460 (-1.3% from 2006)
Land area: 85.33 km2 (32.95 sq mi) 81.28 km2 (31.38 sq mi)
Population density: 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi) 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Median age: 47.5 (M: 47.7, F: 47.2) 43.2 (M: 44.3, F: 42.3)
Total private dwellings: 227 204
Median household income: $60,544 $47,983
References: 2016[4] 2011[5] earlier[6]
Historical census populations – Saint-Sixte, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1986 388    
1991 456+17.5%
1996 456+0.0%
2001 439−3.7%
2006 466+6.2%
2011 460−1.3%
2016 469+2.0%
Source: Statistics Canada

References

  1. Reference number 92443 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 80070 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. "(Code 2480070) Census Profile". 2016 census. Statistics Canada. 2017.
  4. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.

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