Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality

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Beauharnois-Salaberry
Regional county municipality
Quebec MRC Beauharnois-Salaberry location map.svg
Location in province of Quebec
Coordinates: 45°19′N73°56′W / 45.32°N 73.93°W / 45.32; -73.93 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Montérégie
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
County seat [2] Beauharnois
Government
[2]
 • Type Prefecture
 • PrefectYves Daoust
Area
[2] [3]
 • Total
523.10 km2 (201.97 sq mi)
 • Land471.26 km2 (181.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
68,322
 • Density145.8/km2 (378/sq mi)
 • Change
2011–2021
Increase2.svg 10.3%
 • Dwellings
31,245
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Area codes 450 and 579
Website www.mrc-beauharnois-salaberry.com

Beauharnois-Salaberry (French pronunciation: [boaʁnwasalabɛʁi] ) is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Beauharnois. [2]

Contents

History

The RCM was formed by combining the historic counties of Beauharnois and Châteauguay.

Subdivisions

There are 7 subdivisions within the RCM: [2]

Demographics

Historical Census Data – Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 59,785—    
1996 59,769−0.0%
2001 59,137−1.1%
2006 60,802+2.8%
2011 61,950+1.9%
2016 64,320+3.8%
[4] [5] [3]
Canada census – Beauharnois-Salaberry community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population68,322 (+6.2% from 2016)64,320 (+3.8% from 2011)61,950 (+1.9% from 2006)
Land area468.48 km2 (180.88 sq mi)471.26 km2 (181.95 sq mi)470.68 km2 (181.73 sq mi)
Population density145.8/km2 (378/sq mi)136.5/km2 (354/sq mi)131.6/km2 (341/sq mi)
Median age44.8 (M: 43.6, F: 46.4)46.5 (M: 44.7, F: 48.2)46.1 (M: 44.6, F: 47.4)
Private dwellings32,524 (total)  31,245 (occupied)30,151 (total) 28,829 (total) 
Median household income$66,500$54,509$48,621
References: 2021 [6] 2016 [7] 2011 [8] earlier [9] [10]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue – Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality [4] [5] [3]
CensusTotal
French
English
French & English
Other
YearResponsesCountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
2016
63,060
59,430Increase2.svg 2.5%94.2%2,050Increase2.svg 6.5%3.3%595Decrease2.svg 7.8%0.9%985Increase2.svg 61.5%1.6%
2011
61,180
58,000Increase2.svg 2.6%94.80%1,925Increase2.svg 13.6%3.15%645Increase2.svg 84.3%1.05%610Decrease2.svg 25.6%1.00%
2006
59,405
56,540Increase2.svg 2.1%95.18%1,695Decrease2.svg 4.8%2.85%350Decrease2.svg 14.6%0.59%820Increase2.svg 60.8%1.38%
2001
58,060
55,360Decrease2.svg 1.7%95.35%1,780Increase2.svg 13.4%3.07%410Decrease2.svg 14.6%0.71%510Increase2.svg 20.0%0.88%
1996
58,790
56,315n/a95.79%1,570n/a2.67%480n/a0.82%425n/a0.72%

Transportation

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: [11]

Attractions

Protected areas:

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141118". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 700". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 3 "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Beauharnois-Salaberry, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  4. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. 1 2 "Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality (Code 2470) Census Profile". 2011 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  6. ↑ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  7. ↑ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
  8. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
  9. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  10. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  11. ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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