Saint-Agapit,_Quebec

Saint-Agapit

Saint-Agapit

Municipality in Quebec, Canada

Saint-Agapit is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 4,526 as of 2021. It is named after Pope Agapetus I.

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Saint-Agapit is the hometown of Anaheim Ducks forward Antoine Vermette, who brought the Stanley Cup to the town in July 2015 after winning it while playing for Chicago.[4] Film director Richard Roy's childhood in Saint-Agapit was the inspiration for his autobiographical 2011 film, Frisson des Collines.[5]

Demographics

Population trend:[6]

  • Population in 2021: 4,526 (2016 to 2021 population change: 5.7%)
  • Population in 2016: 4,280 (2011 to 2016 population change: 20.0%)
  • Population in 2011: 3,567 (2006 to 2011 population change: 20.3%)
  • Population in 2006: 2,965
  • Population in 2001: 2,906
  • Population in 1996: 2,913
  • Population in 1991: 2,980
  • Population in 1986: 2,943
  • Population in 1981: 2,954

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,914 (total dwellings: 1,967)

References

  1. [1]
    "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 98674". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. [2]
    "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 33045". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. [3]
    "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Saint-Agapit, Quebec". 15 November 2023.
  4. [4]
    "Antoine Vermette amène la coupe Stanley à Saint-Agapit", Ici Radio-Canada, July 24, 2015 (in French).
  5. [5]
    "Richard Roy: le plaisir de liberté", Le Soleil, April 9, 2011 (in French).
  6. [6]
    Statistics Canada: 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
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