La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality
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Coordinates: 47°02′N 71°35′W / 47.033°N 71.583°WCoordinates: 47°02′N 71°35′W / 47.033°N 71.583°W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Capitale-Nationale |
Effective | April 1, 1981 |
County seat | Shannon |
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Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Jacques Marcotte |
Area | |
• Total | 3,321.20 km2 (1,282.32 sq mi) |
• Land | 3,195.75 km2 (1,233.89 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 43,485 |
• Density | 13.6/km2 (35/sq mi) |
• Change 2011-2016 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 18,401 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Website | www.mrc. lajacquescartier.qc.ca |
La Jacques-Cartier is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Shannon. It is named after the Jacques-Cartier River which runs through it and takes its source in its upper country.
Subdivisions[]
There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:[3]
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Demographics[]
Population[]
hideCanada census – La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality community profile | |||
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2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
Population: | 43,485 (+17.8% from 2011) | 36,883 (+24.0% from 2006) | 29,738 (+12.4% from 2001) |
Land area: | 3,195.75 km2 (1,233.89 sq mi) | 3,194.99 km2 (1,233.59 sq mi) | 3,194.67 km2 (1,233.47 sq mi) |
Population density: | 13.6/km2 (35/sq mi) | 11.5/km2 (30/sq mi) | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Median age: | 36.0 (M: 36.4, F: 35.7) | 35.5 (M: 36.0, F: 34.8) | 36.8 (M: 37.0, F: 36.5) |
Total private dwellings: | 18,401 | 16,206 | 13,356 |
Median household income: | $90,884 | $79,769 | $65,708 |
References: 2016[5] 2011[6] 2006[7] earlier[8] |
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Language[]
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Census | Total | French
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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43,410
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41,095 | ![]() |
94.67% | 1,415 | ![]() |
3.26% | 365 | ![]() |
0.76% | 535 | ![]() |
0.87% | |||||
2011
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36,790
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34,895 | ![]() |
94.85% | 1,295 | ![]() |
3.52% | 280 | ![]() |
0.76% | 320 | ![]() |
0.87% | |||||
2006
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29,680
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27,875 | ![]() |
93.92% | 1,060 | ![]() |
3.57% | 215 | ![]() |
0.72% | 530 | ![]() |
1.79% | |||||
2001
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26,380
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24,640 | ![]() |
93.40% | 1,280 | ![]() |
4.85% | 210 | ![]() |
0.80% | 250 | ![]() |
0.95% | |||||
1996
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24,705
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22,840 | n/a | 92.45% | 1,515 | n/a | 6.13% | 165 | n/a | 0.67% | 185 | n/a | 0.75% |
Transportation[]
Access Routes[]
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[10]
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See also[]
References[]
- ^ Reference number 141093 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- ^ Ministère des Affaires municipale et des Régions du Québec. "MRC La Jacques-Cartier - Répertoire des municipalités". Retrieved 2009-04-15.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Geographic code 220 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census: La Jacques-Cartier, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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