Sainte-Béatrix, Quebec
Sainte-Béatrix | |
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Municipality | |
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![]() Location within Matawinie RCM | |
![]() ![]() Sainte-Béatrix Location in central Quebec | |
Coordinates: 46°12′N 73°37′W / 46.200°N 73.617°WCoordinates: 46°12′N 73°37′W / 46.200°N 73.617°W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Lanaudière |
RCM | Matawinie |
Constituted | May 11, 1864 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Serge Perrault |
• Federal riding | Joliette |
• Prov. riding | Berthier |
Area | |
• Total | 83.70 km2 (32.32 sq mi) |
• Land | 84.00 km2 (32.43 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,849 |
• Density | 22.0/km2 (57/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 1,194 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0K 1Y0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www |
Sainte-Béatrix is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.
Demographics[]
Population[]
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Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 852 (total dwellings: 1194)
Language[]
Mother tongue:[5]
- English as first language: 0.9%
- French as first language: 96.8%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 2.3%
Education[]
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Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:
- École Panet[6]
The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:
- Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée[7]
- Joliette High School in Joliette[8]
Notable people[]
Canadian artist Céline Boucher was born in Sainte-Béatrix.[9]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Reference number 279287 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b Geographic code 62020 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Béatrix census profile
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Sainte-Béatrix community profile
- ^ "Panet." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
- ^ "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
- ^ "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.
- ^ "Boucher, Céline". Collections. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
Categories:
- Incorporated places in Lanaudière
- Municipalities in Quebec
- Matawinie Regional County Municipality