Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine, Quebec
Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine is a municipality in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Sainte-Madeleine- de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Manche-d'Épée | |
![]() Location within La Haute-Gaspésie RCM. | |
![]() ![]() Sainte-Madeleine-de- la-Rivière-Madeleine Location in eastern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 49°14′N 65°18′W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
RCM | La Haute-Gaspésie |
Constituted | February 27, 1915 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joël Côté |
• Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Gaspé |
Area | |
• Total | 262.30 km2 (101.27 sq mi) |
• Land | 264.42 km2 (102.09 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2011)[4] | |
• Total | 334 |
• Density | 1.3/km2 (3/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 298 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0E 1P0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www.gaspesie.net/ municipaliteste-Madeleine |
The municipality includes the communities of Madeleine-Centre, Manche-d'Épée, and Rivière-la-Madeleine.
The community of Manche-d'Épée is home to the Manche-d'Épée Ecological Reserve.
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine, Quebec community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | ||
Population: | 334 (-10.5% from 2006) | 373 (-12.2% from 2001) | |
Land area: | 262.42 km2 (101.32 sq mi) | 264.42 km2 (102.09 sq mi) | |
Population density: | 1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi) | 1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi) | |
Median age: | 58.6 (M: 58.5, F: 58.8) | 55.8 (M: 55.2, F: 56.6) | |
Total private dwellings: | 298 | 237 | |
Median household income: | $29,118 | $31,267 | |
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] earlier[6] |
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Gallery
- Lighthouse in Madeleine-Centre
- Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Church
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See also
References
- Reference number 56260 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- "Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
- "Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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