Sainte-Élisabeth, Quebec
Sainte-Élisabeth is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.
Sainte-Élisabeth | |
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Parish municipality | |
![]() Location within D'Autray RCM | |
![]() ![]() Sainte-Élisabeth Location in central Quebec | |
Coordinates: 46°05′N 73°21′W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Lanaudière |
RCM | D'Autray |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Robert Bérard |
• Federal riding | Berthier—Maskinongé |
• Prov. riding | Berthier |
Area | |
• Total | 83.20 km2 (32.12 sq mi) |
• Land | 82.77 km2 (31.96 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,559 |
• Density | 18.8/km2 (49/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 628 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0K 2J0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www |
Demographics
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 1559 (2006 to 2011 population change: 8.3%)
- Population in 2006: 1440
- Population in 2001: 1474
- Population in 1996: 1559 (or 1564 when adjusted for 2001 boundaries)
- Population in 1991: 1508
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 601 (total dwellings: 628)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0.75%
- French as first language: 98.5%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0.75%
Education
Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:
- École Emmélie-Caron[5]
The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:
- Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée[6]
- Joliette High School in Joliette[7]
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See also
References
- Reference number 418078 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 52030 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Élisabeth census profile
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- "Emmélie-Caron." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
- "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
- "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.
External links
Media related to Sainte-Élisabeth at Wikimedia Commons- Sainte-Élisabeth - MRC d'Autray
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