Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes, Quebec

Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is the seat of the RCM of Les Chenaux.

Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes
Municipality
Location within Les Chenaux RCM.
Location within Les Chenaux RCM.
Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes
Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°30′N 72°25′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
RCMLes Chenaux
ConstitutedJanuary 19, 1865
Government
[2]
 • MayorDaniel Houle
 • Federal ridingSaint-Maurice—Champlain
 • Prov. ridingChamplain
Area
[2][3]
 • Total54.20 km2 (20.93 sq mi)
 • Land54.15 km2 (20.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total591
 • Density10.9/km2 (28/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 6.9%
 • Dwellings
273
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0X 3K0
Area code819
Highways
A-40
R-352
R-359
Websitewww.stluc
devincennes.com

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 591 (2006 to 2011 population change: 6.9%)
  • Population in 2006: 553
  • Population in 2001: 609
  • Population in 1996: 623
  • Population in 1991: 618

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 261 (total dwellings: 273)

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 2.7%
  • French as first language: 93.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 3.7%

References
  1. "Reference number 268857 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 37225 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Saint-Luc-de-Vincennes, Quebec (Code 2437225) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census



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