Saint-Liguori, Quebec
Saint-Liguori is a municipality in the Montcalm Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.
Saint-Liguori | |
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Municipality | |
Saint-Liguori Location in central Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°34′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Lanaudière |
RCM | Montcalm |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Serge Rivest |
• Federal riding | Montcalm |
• Prov. riding | Joliette |
Area | |
• Total | 51.80 km2 (20.00 sq mi) |
• Land | 50.88 km2 (19.64 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 2,066 |
• Density | 40.6/km2 (105/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016–2021 | 6.3% |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways[4] | R-341 R-346 |
Demographics
Population:[5]
- Population in 2021: 2066 (2016 to 2021 population change: 6.3%)
- Population in 2016: 1943
- Population in 2011: 1976
- Population in 2006: 1887
- Population in 2001: 1793
- Population in 1996: 1730
- Population in 1991: 1506
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 856 (total dwellings: 901)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 1.6%
- French as first language: 97.9%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0.5%
Education
Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:
- École Saint-Joseph[6]
The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:
- Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée[7]
- Joliette High School in Joliette[8]
References
- "Reference number 57076 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- "Geographic code 63065 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- Statistics Canada 2021 Census - Saint-Liguori census profile
- Official Transport Quebec Road Map
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- "Saint-Joseph." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
- "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
- "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.
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