Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset, Quebec

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Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
Parish municipality
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°52′N 70°51′W / 45.867°N 70.850°W / 45.867; -70.850Coordinates: 45°52′N 70°51′W / 45.867°N 70.850°W / 45.867; -70.850[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Sartigan
ConstitutedApril 12, 1916
Government
[2]
 • MayorJérôme Lacroix
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
[2][3]
 • Total189.40 km2 (73.13 sq mi)
 • Land186.42 km2 (71.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total99
 • Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 4.8%
 • Dwellings
46
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0M 1G0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes

Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset is a parish municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada.

The municipality is named after Hilary of Poitiers and the county of Dorset in England.

Demographics[]

In the 2011 Census, Statistics Canada originally reported that Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset had a population of 50 living in 23 of its 29 total dwellings, a -51.9% change from its 2006 population of 104.[5] Statistics Canada subsequently amended the 2011 census results to a population of 99 living in 40 of its 46 total dwellings, a -4.8% change from 2006.[4] With a land area of 186.42 km2 (71.98 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.5311/km2 (1.375/sq mi) in 2011.[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 56723 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Geographic code 29020 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ "(Code 2429020) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Corrections and updates". Statistics Canada. 2012-10-24. Retrieved 2012-11-11.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2006 censuses (Quebec)". Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-11-11.



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