Sainte-Marguerite-Marie

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Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Municipality
Location within La Matapédia RCM
Location within La Matapédia RCM
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie is located in Eastern Quebec
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°19′N 67°05′W / 48.317°N 67.083°W / 48.317; -67.083Coordinates: 48°19′N 67°05′W / 48.317°N 67.083°W / 48.317; -67.083[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
Settled1915
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1957
Government
 • MayorMarlène Landry
 • Fed. ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
 • Total85.90 km2 (33.17 sq mi)
 • Land85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total203
 • Density2.4/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 8.6%
 • Dwellings
93
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 2Y0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes

Sainte-Marguerite-Marie is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional Council Municipality. It was known as Sainte-Marguerite until October 30, 2010.[1]

The municipality had a population of 203 at the Canada 2011 Census.

Demographics[]

hideCanada census – Sainte-Marguerite-Marie community profile
2011 2006
Population: 203 (-8.6% from 2006) 222 (-5.5% from 2001)
Land area: 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi) 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi)
Population density: 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)
Median age: 47.4 (M: 48.2, F: 47.0) 43.1 (M: 44.2, F: 41.5)
Total private dwellings: 93 109
Median household income: $.N/A $.N/A
Notes: Income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act. – References: 2011[4] 2006[5] earlier[6]

Canada Census data before 2001:[7]

  • Population in 1996: 235 (-9.6% from 1991)
  • Population in 1991: 260

Municipal council[]

  • Mayor: Marlène Landry
  • Councillors: David Pelletier, Claudette Aubé, Nicole Lejeune, Sylvain Carrier, Jimmy Corbin, Line Landry

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  4. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  5. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  6. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  7. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996 census
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