Saint-Pie Explained

Saint-Pie
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates:45.5°N -126°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Montérégie
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Les Maskoutains
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:February 28, 2003
Government Footnotes:[1] [2]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Pierre St-Onge
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Saint-Hyacinthe
Area Total Km2:108.60
Area Land Km2:107.42
Population Total:5847
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:54.4
Population Blank1 Title:Pop (2016-2021)
Population Blank1: 4.3%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:2511
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:J0H
Area Code:450 and 579
Blank Name:Highways
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Saint-Pie is a city in the Montérégie region of southwest Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 5,847. Saint-Pie is best known for its furniture industry. It is also sometimes nicknamed the “Furniture Capital of Quebec”. The city is named after Pope Pius V, pope from 1566 to 1572, notable for his role in the Council of Trent, the Counter-Reformation, and the standardization of the Roman Rite within the Latin Church, known as Tridentine mass.

The former parish municipality of Saint-Pie was amalgamated into the City of Saint-Pie on February 28, 2003.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Pie had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 107.42km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[3]

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Pie, Quebec
CensusTotal
YearResponsesCountTrendPop % CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
5,645 3.3%96.6%45 50.0%0.8%40 166.7%0.7%110 46.7%1.9%
5,465 2.8%97.5%30 0.0%0.5%15 0.0%0.3%75 114.3%1.3%
5,315 6.6%98.5%30 62.5%0.6%15 50.0%0.3%35 133.3%0.7%
4,985 113.5%97.9%80 433.3%1.6%10 n/a%0.2%15 50.0%0.3%
2,335 6.9%98.9%15 0.0%0.6%0 100.0%0.0%10 60.0%0.4%
2,185 n/a97.8%15n/a0.7%10n/a0.5%25n/a1.1%

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/54008/ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Pie
  2. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=954 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
  3. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec . . February 9, 2022 . August 29, 2022.