Saint-Didace, Quebec

Saint-Didace is a parish municipality in the D'Autray Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.

Saint-Didace
Parish municipality
Location within D'Autray RCM
Location within D'Autray RCM
Saint-Didace is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Didace
Saint-Didace
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°20′N 73°17′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLanaudière
RCMD'Autray
Settled1820
ConstitutedAugust 27, 1863
Government
[2]
 • MayorYves Germain
 • Federal ridingBerthier—Maskinongé
 • Prov. ridingBerthier
Area
[2][3]
 • Total102.90 km2 (39.73 sq mi)
 • Land100.50 km2 (38.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total652
 • Density6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Increase 9.9%
 • Dwellings
548
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0K 2G0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-348
R-349
Websitewww.saint-didace.com

Demographics
Historical Census Data - Saint-Didace, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 576—    
1996 583+1.2%
2001 589+1.0%
2006 668+13.4%
2011 593−11.2%
2016 652+9.9%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Didace had a population of 688 living in 357 of its 523 total private dwellings, a change of 5.5% from its 2016 population of 652. With a land area of 99.6 km2 (38.5 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.9/km2 (17.9/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 98.5%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 1.5%

Education

Commission scolaire des Samares operates Francophone schools:

  • École Germain-Caron[6]

See also

References
  1. "Reference number 55924 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 52090 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. Statistics Canada 2016 Census - Saint-Didace census profile
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census
  5. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  6. "Germain-Caron." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.


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