Saint-Gérard-Majella, Quebec Explained

Saint-Gérard-Majella
Settlement Type:Parish municipality
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates:46°N -122°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Montérégie
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Pierre-De Saurel
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:February 18, 1907
Named For:Gerard Majella
Government Footnotes:[1] [2]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Charles Lachapelle
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Richelieu
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:38.20
Area Land Km2:38.21
Area Note:There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population Total:246
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:6.4
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2006-2011
Population Blank1: 2.4%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:109
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:J0G 1X1
Area Code:450 and 579
Blank Name:Highways
Blank Info:

Saint-Gérard-Majella is a parish municipality located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Québec (Canada), in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 246.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Gérard-Majella had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 38.32km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[4]

Population trend:[5]

CensusPopulationChange (%)
2011246 2.4%
2006252 1.9%
2001257 0.4%
1996258 5.1%
1991272N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

LanguagePopulationPct (%)
French only250100.00%
English only00.00%
Both English & French00.00%
Other languages00.00%

See also

References



Notes and References

  1. http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/53085/ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Gérard-Majella
  2. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1415 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
  3. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2453085&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=Saint-Gerard-Majella&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Gérard-Majella, Quebec
  4. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec . . February 9, 2022 . August 29, 2022.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2453085&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=Saint-Gerard-Majella&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Gérard-Majella, Quebec