Lac-Saint-Joseph should not be confused with Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, Quebec.
| Lac-Saint-Joseph | |
| Flag Size: | 120x100px |
| Motto: | Environnement Protégerai |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Central Quebec |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in central Quebec |
| Coordinates: | 46.9167°N -110°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | June 10, 1936 |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Yvan Côté |
| Area Footnotes: | [2] |
| Area Total Km2: | 42.10 |
| Area Land Km2: | 33.65 |
| Population Total: | 304 |
| Population Density Km2: | 9.0 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2016-2021 |
| Population Blank1: | 16.9% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 334 |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | No major routes |
Lac-Saint-Joseph is a town in Quebec, Canada, located on the namesake Saint-Joseph Lake.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lac-Saint-Joseph had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 33.65km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]
Mother tongue:
| Liberal | Conservative | Bloc Québécois | New Democratic | Green | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22% | 31 | 53% | 74 | 21% | 30 | 1% | 2 | 0% | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | 25% | 29 | 36% | 42 | 30% | 35 | 3% | 4 | 2% | 3 | ||||||
| CAQ | Liberal | QC solidaire | Parti Québécois | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 40% | 67 | 45% | 76 | 8% | 13 | 5% | 9 | |||||
| 2014 | 39% | 40 | 47% | 49 | 1% | 1 | 13% | 13 | |||||
Provincially it is part of the riding of La Peltrie. In the 2022 Quebec general election the incumbent MNA Éric Caire, of the Coalition Avenir Québec, was re-elected to represent the population of Lac-Saint-Joseph in the National Assembly of Quebec.
Federally, Lac-Saint-Joseph is part of the federal riding of Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier. In the 2021 Canadian federal election, the incumbent Joël Godin of the Conservative Party was re-elected to represent the population Lac-Saint-Joseph in the House of Commons of Canada.