Sainte-Barbe, Quebec

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Sainte-Barbe
Municipality
Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM
Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM
Sainte-Barbe is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Barbe
Sainte-Barbe
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°10′N 74°12′W / 45.167°N 74.200°W / 45.167; -74.200Coordinates: 45°10′N 74°12′W / 45.167°N 74.200°W / 45.167; -74.200[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMLe Haut-Saint-Laurent
ConstitutedJune 12, 1882
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorLouise Lebrun
 • Federal ridingBeauharnois—Salaberry
 • Prov. ridingHuntingdon
Area
[2][4]
 • Total67.50 km2 (26.06 sq mi)
 • Land40.16 km2 (15.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total1,324
 • Density33.0/km2 (85/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Decrease 5.6%
 • Dwellings
787
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0S 1P0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 132
Route 202
Websitewww.ste-barbe.com

Sainte-Barbe is a municipality of Quebec, located within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,403.

Geography[]

Communities[]

The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

Lakes & Rivers[]

The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

  • Saint Lawrence River – situated at municipality's northern boundary.

Demographics[]

Population[]

hideCanada census – Sainte-Barbe, Quebec community profile
2011 2006
Population: 1,403 (-3.4% from 2006) 1,453 (+8.6% from 2001)
Land area: 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi) 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi)
Population density: 34.9/km2 (90/sq mi) 36.1/km2 (93/sq mi)
Median age: 47.1 (M: 47.3, F: 46.8) 43.9 (M: 44.5, F: 43.0)
Total private dwellings: 790 848
Median household income: $48,371 $45,956
References: 2011[5] 2006[6] earlier[7]
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Barbe, Quebec[8]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,307—    
1996 1,277−2.3%
2001 1,338+4.8%
2006 1,453+8.6%
2011 1,403−3.4%
2016 1,324−5.6%

Language[]

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Barbe, Quebec[8]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
1,325
 1,245 Decrease 6.0% 93.96% 65 Increase 8.3% 4.91% 10 Increase 100.0% 0.75% 10 Increase 100.0% 0.75%
2011
1,395
 1,325 Decrease 0.7% 94.98% 60 Decrease 36.8% 4.30% 5 Increase n/a% 0.36% 5 Decrease 66.7% 0.36%
2006
1,445
 1,335 Increase 9.0% 92.39% 95 Increase 46.2% 6.57% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 15 Steady 0.0% 1.04%
2001
1,325
 1,225 Increase 1.2% 92.45% 65 Increase 116.6% 4.91% 20 Decrease 33.3% 42.9% 15 Increase 50.0% 50.0%
1996
1,275
 1,210 n/a 98.75% 30 n/a 0.69% 35 n/a 0.33% 10 n/a 0.23%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Reference number 404650 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Barbe
  3. ^ Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Sainte-Barbe, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec". 2016 Census. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  5. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
  6. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  7. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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