Sainte-Louise, Quebec

Sainte-Louise is a parish municipality in Quebec.

Sainte-Louise
Parish municipality
Location within L'Islet RCM.
Location within L'Islet RCM.
Sainte-Louise is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Louise
Sainte-Louise
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°17′N 70°08′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCML'Islet
ConstitutedDecember 11, 1860
Government
[2]
 • MayorDenis Gagnon
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—
Kamouraska—Rivière-
du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingCôte-du-Sud
Area
[2][3]
 • Total77.10 km2 (29.77 sq mi)
 • Land76.60 km2 (29.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total671
 • Density8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Decrease 4.7%
 • Dwellings
331
Postal code(s)
G0R 3K0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.saintelouise.qc.ca

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Louise had a population of 674 living in 301 of its 328 total private dwellings, a change of 0.4% from its 2016 population of 671. With a land area of 76.59 km2 (29.57 sq mi), it had a population density of 8.8/km2 (22.8/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Notable people

The artist Michèle Lorrain resides in Sainte-Louise.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Reference number 56242 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 17060 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Sainte-Louise, Paroisse (Municipalité de) [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province]". 8 February 2017.
  4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. "Artists in Canada". Canadian Heritage. Government of Canada. 17 October 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2018.



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