Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu explained

Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates:45.7833°N -84°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Quebec
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Montérégie
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:La Vallée-du-Richelieu
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:November 6, 1982
Government Footnotes:[1] [2]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Jonathan Chalifoux
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Verchères—Les Patriotes
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Borduas
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:67.90
Area Land Km2:65.67
Population Total:1738
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:26.5
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2016-2021
Population Blank1: 2.6%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:752
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:J0L 1R0
Area Code:450 and 579
Blank Name:Highways

Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 1,738.

Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu was the birthplace of Father of Confederation George-Étienne Cartier.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[4]

CensusPopulationChange (%)
20211,738 2.6%
20161,694 2.1%
20111,659 4.1%
20061,594 4.9%
20011,519 0.9%
19961,533 2.7%
19911,576 5.1%
19861,500 66.1%
1981903 18.2%
1976764 9.3%
1971699 4.1%
1966729 0.1%
1961730 1.4%
1956720 2.8%
1951741 10.9%
1941832 3.9%
1931801N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2021)[5]

LanguagePopulationPct (%)
French only1,67097.1%
English only301.7%
Both English and French100.6%
Other languages150.9%

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/57075/ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu
  2. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1191 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VERCHÈRES--LES PATRIOTES (Quebec)
  3. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052457075&HEADERlist=0&SearchText=Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052457075&HEADERlist=0&SearchText=Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Quebec