Saint-Martin, Quebec Explained

Saint-Martin
Settlement Type:Parish municipality
Motto:L'entraide dans la charité
(French for "Mutual Aid in Charity")
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates:45.9667°N -109°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Chaudière-Appalaches
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Beauce-Sartigan
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:October 12, 1911
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Jean-Marc Paquet
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Beauce
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Beauce-Sud
Area Total Km2:119.90
Area Land Km2:118
Population Total:2588
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:21.9
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2016-2021
Population Blank1: 4.5%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:1226
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:G0M 1B0
Area Code:418 and 581
Blank Name:Highways
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Saint-Martin is a parish municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 2,588 as of the Canada 2021 Census. It is named after Martin of Tours.

Demographics

Population

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Martin had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 118km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]

Population trend:[2]

CensusPopulationChange (%)
20212,588 4.5%
20162,477 0.6%
20112,462 3.2%
20062,543 2.1%
20012,598 2.0%
19962,546 4.2%
19912,443 0.1%
19862,445 1.9%
19812,493 4.9%
19762,377 0.1%
19712,375 7.4%
19662,564 5.2%
19612,437 2.3%
19562,494 3.3%
19512,579 4.2%
19412,691 17.7%
19312,287 26.1%
19211,813 27.1%
19111,426 48.7%
1901959 7.3%
1891894N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2021)[3]

LanguagePopulationPct (%)
French only2,52097.5%
English only100.4%
Both English and French50.2%
Other languages501.9%

References



Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec . . February 9, 2022 . August 29, 2022.
  2. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  3. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Saint%2Dmartin&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052429045 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Martin, Quebec