Saint-Zénon Explained

Saint-Zénon
Flag Size:120x100px
Pushpin Map:Canada Central Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates:46.55°N -122°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Established Title:Settled
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:October 7, 1895
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Karl Lacouvée
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:492.20
Area Land Km2:460.41
Population Total:1317
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:2.9
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2016-2021
Population Blank1: 17.6%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:1347
Utc Offset:−5
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Blank Name:Highways

Saint-Zénon is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.

History

Saint-Zénon was founded in 1895 by Théophile-Stanislas Provost.[2]

Demographics

Population

In the 2021 Census, Statistics Canada reported that Saint-Zénon had a population of 1,317 living in 721 of its 1,357 total dwellings, an 17.6% change from its 2016 population of 1,120. With a land area of 460.41km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]

Language

Mother tongue:[3]

Education

Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools:

The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools serving the community at the secondary level, including:

See also

References



Notes and References

  1. Statistics Canada 2021 Census - Saint-Zénon census profile
  2. https://lanaudiere.ca/fr/municipalites-lanaudiere/municipalite-de-saint-zenon/
  3. Statistics Canada 2021 Census - Saint-Zénon community profile
  4. "Bérard ." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
  5. "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.