Sainte-Irène, Quebec

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Sainte-Irène
Parish municipality
Val-d'Irène Ski Resort (685 m (2,247 ft))
Val-d'Irène Ski Resort (685 m (2,247 ft))
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Sainte-Irène is located in Eastern Quebec
Sainte-Irène
Sainte-Irène
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°26′N 67°36′W / 48.433°N 67.600°W / 48.433; -67.600Coordinates: 48°26′N 67°36′W / 48.433°N 67.600°W / 48.433; -67.600[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
Settledc. 1930
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1953
Government
 • MayorAlain Gauthier
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
 • Total135.20 km2 (52.20 sq mi)
 • Land136.56 km2 (52.73 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total341
 • Density2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 2.6%
 • Dwellings
233
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 2P0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.steirene.com

Sainte-Irène is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is where the Quebec French version of King of the Hill takes place.[4]

Demographics[]

hideCanada census – Sainte-Irène, Quebec community profile
2011 2006
Population: 341 (-2.6% from 2006) 350 (+8.4% from 2001)
Land area: 136.56 km2 (52.73 sq mi) 136.56 km2 (52.73 sq mi)
Population density: 2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi) 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)
Median age: 47.6 (M: 49.2, F: 43.5) 42.4 (M: 45.3, F: 37.2)
Total private dwellings: 233 240
Median household income: $68,040 $39,029
References: 2011[3] 2006[5] earlier[6]
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Irène, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 363—    
YearPop.±%
1996 352−3.0%
YearPop.±%
2001 323−8.2%
YearPop.±%
2006 350+8.4%
YearPop.±%
2011 341−2.6%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 56213 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sainte-Irène". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-07.
  4. ^ Bédard, Anne-Josée. "7 raisons pour réécouter Beavis et Butt-Head". ARTV.
  5. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  6. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  7. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census





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