Très-Saint-Rédempteur Explained

Très-Saint-Rédempteur
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Quebec
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Montérégie
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:30 December 1880
Government Footnotes:[1] [2]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Julie Lemieux
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Salaberry—Suroît
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Soulanges
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:26.20
Area Land Km2:26.06
Population Total:978
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:37.5
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2016-2021
Population Blank1: 8.9%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:389
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:J0P 1P1
Area Code:450 and 579
Blank Name:Highways

Très-Saint-Rédempteur is a municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 978. The municipality includes the town of Saint-Redempteur, and lies south of Rigaud along Route 325.

The local economy is based almost exclusively on agriculture.

History

In 1732 the territory was concede to François-Pierre and Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil. In 1801 M. Mcdonnel build a mill that became the center of the village.[4] In 1880, the Parish Municipality of Très Saint Rédempteur was created out of territory ceded by the Parish Municipalities of Sainte-Magdeleine-de-Rigaud and Sainte Marthe. In 1882, its post office opened, called Saint-Rédempteur, and closed in 1969.

On January 30, 2010, the parish municipality changed its statutes to become a (regular) municipality.

Demographics

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Très-Saint-Rédempteur, Quebec
CensusTotal
YearResponsesCountTrendPop % CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
705 14.6%81.98%115 4.5%13.37%5 n/a%0.58%35 250.0%4.07%
615 26.8%83.67%110 46.7%14.97%0 100.0%0.00%10 0.0%1.36%
485 4.9%81.51%75 21.1%12.61%25 n/a%4.20%10 33.3%1.68%
510 n/a82.26%95n/a15.32%0n/a0.00%15n/a2.42%

Local government

List of former mayors:[5]

Education

Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs operates Francophone schools.[6]

Lester B. Pearson School Board operates Anglophone schools.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire des municipalités: Très-Saint-Rédempteur . www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca . Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation . 12 May 2022 . fr.
  2. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1077 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VAUDREUIL--SOULANGES (Quebec)
  3. Web site: Très-Saint-Rédempteur, Municipalité (MÉ) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada . 12 May 2022.
  4. Web site: Municipalité de Très-Saint-Rédempteur dans le pays du Suroît, en Montérégie. . 28 April 2023 . Histoire du Québec.
  5. Web site: Répertoire des entités géopolitiques: Très-Saint-Rédempteur (municipalité) 30.12.1880 - ... . www.mairesduquebec.com . Institut généalogique Drouin . 11 January 2022.
  6. Web site: Les écoles et les centres. Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs. 18 January 2013.
  7. "Liste des bassins desservis par les écoles en 2017-2018." Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs. Retrieved on 30 September 2017.
  8. "School Board Map." Lester B. Pearson School Board. Retrieved on 28 September 2017.