Saint-Nazaire, Quebec

Saint-Nazaire is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

For other places called Saint-Nazaire in Quebec, see Saint-Nazaire (disambiguation).

Saint-Nazaire
Municipality
Location of Saint-Nazaire
Saint-Nazaire is located in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec
Saint-Nazaire
Saint-Nazaire
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec
Coordinates: 48°35′N 71°32′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMLac-Saint-Jean-Est
Settled1891
ConstitutedSeptember 23, 1905
Government
[2]
 • MayorMartin Sauvé
 • Federal ridingJonquière
 • Prov. ridingLac-Saint-Jean
Area
[2][3]
 • Total144.80 km2 (55.91 sq mi)
 • Land144.77 km2 (55.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total2,114
 • Density14.6/km2 (38/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 13.3%
 • Dwellings
837
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0W 2V0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-172
Websitewww.ville.saint-nazaire.qc.ca

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2011: 2114 (2006 to 2011 population change: 13.3%)
  • Population in 2006: 1866
  • Population in 2001: 2028
  • Population in 1996: 2095
  • Population in 1991: 2024

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 802 (total dwellings: 837)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 98.9%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 1.1%

See also

References
  1. "Reference number 203743 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Nazaire
  3. "Saint-Nazaire census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-10.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "Saint-Nazaire community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-10.

Media related to Saint-Nazaire, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.