Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides

Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides is a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.

Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides
Location within Les Laurentides RCM
Location within Les Laurentides RCM
Ste-Lucie-des-Laurentides is located in Central Quebec
Ste-Lucie-des-Laurentides
Ste-Lucie-des-Laurentides
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°08′N 74°11′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLaurentides
RCMLes Laurentides
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1874
Government
  MayorGhislain Schoeb
  Federal ridingLaurentides—Labelle
  Prov. ridingBertrand
Area
  Total117.20 km2 (45.25 sq mi)
  Land108.98 km2 (42.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
  Total1,445
  Density13.3/km2 (34/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
Increase 15%
  Dwellings
953
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.municipalite.sainte-lucie-des-laurentides.qc.ca

Geography

Mount Kaaikop is located in the territory of the municipality.

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2021: 1445 (2006 to 2011 population change: 15%)
  • Population in 2016: 1256
  • Population in 2011: 1269
  • Population in 2006: 1138
  • Population in 2001: 923
  • Population in 1996: 999
  • Population in 1991: 891

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 688 (total dwellings: 953)

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 3.2%
  • French as first language: 93.3%
  • English and French as first language: 1.4%
  • Other as first language: 1.8%

Education

Sainte Agathe Academy (of the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board) in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts serves English-speaking students in this community for both elementary and secondary levels.[5]

References

  1. "Reference number 56248 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 78020 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Lucie-des-Laurentides census profile
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  5. "About Us." Saint Agathe Academy. Retrieved on September 4, 2017. See Elementary zone map and Secondary zone map - Note that all areas covered in the elementary map are also covered in the secondary one.


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