Saint-Urbain, Quebec

Saint-Urbain is a parish municipality located in the Charlevoix Regional County Municipality, in Capitale-Nationale region, in Quebec, Canada.

Not to be confused with Saint-Urbain-Premier.

Saint-Urbain
Parish municipality
Location within Charlevoix RCM
Location within Charlevoix RCM
Saint-Urbain is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Urbain
Saint-Urbain
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 47°33′N 70°32′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCapitale-Nationale
RCMCharlevoix
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
[2]
 • MayorClaudette Simard
 • Federal ridingMontmorency—Charlevoix
—Haute-Côte-Nord
 • Prov. ridingCharlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré
Area
[2][3]
 • Total331.10 km2 (127.84 sq mi)
 • Land335.86 km2 (129.68 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1,474
 • Density4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 1.8%
 • Dwellings
672
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0A 4K0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-138
R-381
Websitewww.sainturbain.qc.ca/fr/

The municipality lies along Quebec Route 381 at the intersection with Quebec Route 138.

History

Saint-Urbain was one of the localities affected by the 1925 Charlevoix–Kamouraska earthquake.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Urbain had a population of 1,320 living in 585 of its 657 total private dwellings, a change of -3.9% from its 2016 population of 1,373. With a land area of 330.57 km2 (127.63 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.0/km2 (10.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Population trend:[5]

  • Population in 2011: 1474 (2006 to 2011 population change: 1.8%)
  • Population in 2006: 1448
  • Population in 2001: 1430
  • Population in 1996: 1528
  • Population in 1991: 1599

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 100%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

People born in Saint Urbain

Media

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See also

References
  1. "Reference number 57729 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-Urbain
  3. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Saint-Urbain census profile
  4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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