Sainte-Françoise,_Bas-Saint-Laurent,_Quebec
Sainte-Françoise, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada
Sainte-Françoise is a parish municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada.
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Sainte-Françoise | |
|---|---|
Location within Les Basques RCM | |
| Coordinates: 48.1°N 69.07°W / 48.1; -69.07[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Les Basques |
| Constituted | December 6, 1873 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Simon Lavoie |
| • Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata —Les Basques |
| • Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 89.40 km2 (34.52 sq mi) |
| • Land | 88.07 km2 (34.00 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 399 |
| • Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  7.4% |
| • Dwellings | 229 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-293  R-296 |
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More information Year, Pop. ...
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 506 | — |
| 1996 | 467 | −7.7% |
| 2001 | 453 | −3.0% |
| 2006 | 431 | −4.9% |
| 2011 | 399 | −7.4% |
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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Françoise had a population of 383 living in 192 of its 209 total private dwellings, a change of -0.8% from its 2016 population of 386. With a land area of 88.83 km2 (34.30 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.3/km2 (11.2/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
More information Population, Land area ...
| 2021 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 383 (-0.8% from 2016) | 399 (-7.4% from 2006) |
| Land area | 88.83 km2 (34.30 sq mi) | 88.07 km2 (34.00 sq mi) |
| Population density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Median age | 56 (M: 55.6, F: 56) | 52.6 (M: 53.5, F: 51.6) |
| Private dwellings | 190 (total) | 229 (total) |
| Median household income | $40,716 |
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More information Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Françoise, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Census ...
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Françoise, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec[4] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
405 |
395 | 3.7% |
97.53% | 5 |  n/a% |
1.23% | 5 | n/a% |
1.23% | 0 | 100.0% |
0.00% | |||||
2006 |
420 |
410 | 8.9% |
97.62% | 0 |  0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 10 | n/a% |
2.38% | |||||
2001 |
450 |
450 | 3.2% |
100.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
1996 |
465 |
465 | n/a | 100.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | |||||
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- "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56176". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11030". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- "Sainte-Françoise, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec (Code 2411030) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-11.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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