Saint-Célestin, Quebec (municipality)

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Saint-Célestin
Municipality
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM.
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM.
Saint-Célestin is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Célestin
Saint-Célestin
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°13′N 72°26′W / 46.217°N 72.433°W / 46.217; -72.433Coordinates: 46°13′N 72°26′W / 46.217°N 72.433°W / 46.217; -72.433[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMNicolet-Yamaska
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1864
Government
 • MayorMaurice Morin
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
 • Total77.70 km2 (30.00 sq mi)
 • Land77.00 km2 (29.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total611
 • Density7.9/km2 (20/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 2.1%
 • Dwellings
260
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0C 1G0
Area code(s)819
Highways
A-55

Route 155
Route 161
Route 226
Websitewww.saint-celestin.net

Saint-Célestin is a municipality in Quebec, in the Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality of the Centre-du-Québec region.

The village of Saint-Célestin is an enclave within it.

Demographics[]

Population[]

Population trend:[4]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 611 Decrease 2.1%
2006 624 Decrease 3.4%
2001 647 Decrease 3.4%
1996 670 Decrease 9.1%
1991 737 N/A

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 55787 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ a b Geographic code 50035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ a b "(Code 2450035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census




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