Saint-François-de-Sales, Quebec
Saint-François-de-Sales (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fʁɑ̃swa də sal]) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.
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  St-François-de-Sales Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′N 72°08′W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Le Domaine-du-Roy |
| Settled | 1880s |
| Constituted | May 14, 1888 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Louis-Joseph Gagnon |
| • Federal riding | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean |
| • Prov. riding | Roberval |
| Area | |
| • Total | 202.00 km2 (77.99 sq mi) |
| • Land | 198.20 km2 (76.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 654 |
| • Density | 3.3/km2 (9/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2006–11) |  10.5% |
| • Dwellings | 411 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Demographics
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 654 (2006 to 2011 population change: -10.5%)
- Population in 2006: 731
- Population in 2001: 735
- Population in 1996: 717
- Population in 1991: 832
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 288 (total dwellings: 411)
Mother tongue:[5]
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 95.1%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 4.9%
References
- "Reference number 56569 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-François-de-Sales
- "Saint-François-de-Sales census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- "Saint-François-de-Sales community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
External links
Media related to Saint-François-de-Sales, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
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