| L'Île-d'Orléans | |
| Settlement Type: | Regional county municipality |
| Coordinates: | 46.9167°N -124°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Quebec |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Capitale-Nationale |
| Established Title: | Effective |
| Established Date: | January 1, 1982 |
| Seat Type: | County seat |
| Seat: | Sainte-Famille-de-l'Île-d'Orléans |
| Government Type: | Prefecture |
| Leader Title: | Prefect |
| Leader Name: | Jean-Pierre Turcotte |
| Area Total Km2: | 268.50 |
| Area Land Km2: | 192.85 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 7,082 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | 36.7 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Change 2011–2016 |
| Population Blank1: | 5.5% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 3,703 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Area Codes: | 418 and 581 |
L'Île-d'Orléans is a regional county municipality in central Quebec, Canada, in the Capitale-Nationale region. Its seat is Sainte-Famille-de-l'Île-d'Orléans. The population in the 2016 census was 7,082 people.[1]
The RCM consists solely of the Île d'Orléans, an island in the Saint Lawrence River just east of Quebec City. It is the smallest RCM in Quebec in terms of land area (though not in total area including water).
There are 6 subdivisions within the RCM:
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality, Quebec | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | ||||||
| 6,860 | 5.9% | 97.72% | 70 | 6.7% | 1.07% | 15 | 50.0% | 0.21% | 75 | 66.7% | 1.07% | ||||||||
| 6,480 | 0.9% | 98.03% | 75 | 6.3% | 1.13% | 10 | 81.8% | 0.15% | 45 | 57.1% | 0.68% | ||||||||
| 6,540 | 1.6% | 96.46% | 80 | 220.0% | 1.18% | 55 | 175.0% | 0.81% | 105 | 600.0% | 1.55% | ||||||||
| 6,645 | 0.7% | 99.11% | 25 | 37.5% | 0.37% | 20 | 0.0% | 0.30% | 15 | 40.0% | 0.22% | ||||||||
| 6,695 | n/a | 98.75% | 40 | n/a | 0.59% | 20 | n/a | 0.29% | 25 | n/a | 0.37% | ||||||||
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[2]
