Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce, Quebec

Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce is a municipality located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 569 as of 2021. It was named after Clotilde, Frankish queen and wife of Clovis I. "Beauce" refers to the municipality's former census division and helps to its differentiation with other Quebec municipalities named "Sainte-Clotilde."

Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce
Municipality
Church of Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce
Church of Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce
Location within Les Appalaches RCM
Location within Les Appalaches RCM
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce
Location in province of Quebec
Coordinates: 46°08′N 71°02′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMLes Appalaches
ConstitutedNovember 19, 1938
Government
[2]
 • MayorGérald Grenier
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
[2][3]
 • Total60.80 km2 (23.48 sq mi)
 • Land60.55 km2 (23.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total569
 • Density9.4/km2 (24/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 3.6%
 • Dwellings
261
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0N 1C0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-271
Websitewww.ste-clotilde.com

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2021: 569 (2011 to 2016 population change: 3.6%)
  • Population in 2016: 549 (2011 to 2016 population change: -15.5%)
  • Population in 2011: 650
  • Population in 2006: 601
  • Population in 2001: 577
  • Population in 1996: 583

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 233 (total dwellings: 261)

References
  1. "Reference number 137716 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 31060 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province]". 7 November 2022.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2011, 2011, 2021 census
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