Berthierville

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Berthierville
City
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Coat of arms
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Location within D'Autray RCM
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Berthierville
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°05′N73°11′W / 46.083°N 73.183°W / 46.083; -73.183 [1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Lanaudière
RCM D'Autray
ConstitutedApril 14, 1852
Government
[2]
 • MayorPierre Lahaie
 •  Federal riding Berthier—Maskinongé
 •  Prov. riding Berthier
Area
[2] [3]
 • Total
7.20 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
 • Land6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [3]
 • Total
4,091
 • Density596.8/km2 (1,546/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase2.svg 2.1%
 • Dwellings
2,007
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0K
Area codes 450 and 579
Highways
Quebec Autoroute 40.svg A-40
Qc138.svg R-138
Qc158.svg R-158
Website www.ville.berthierville.qc.ca

Berthierville ( /ˈbɛərtjeɪvɪl/ ; [4] French pronunciation: [bɛʁtjevil] ) (also called Berthier-en-haut, and legally called Berthier before 1942) is a town located between Montreal and Trois-Rivières on the north shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. Berthierville is the seat of D'Autray Regional County Municipality, and is served by Autoroute 40, and is the junction of Routes 138 and 158. It is surrounded by the parish municipality of Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier.

Contents

The Marie Reine du Canada Pilgrimage column stops at the church of Sainte-Geneviève de Berthierville for Mass on the first day of its three-day walk from Lanoraie to Cap-de-la-Madeleine.

Sainte-Genevieve de Berthierville church, opened 22 August 1787. Sainte Genevieve de Berthierville, Quebec Province, Canada.jpg
Sainte-Geneviève de Berthierville church, opened 22 August 1787.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Berthierville had a population of 4,386 living in 2,166 of its 2,225 total private dwellings, a change of

Population trend: [6]

Mother tongue:

Education

Centre de services scolaire des Samares, formerly the Commission scolaire des Samares, operates francophone public schools, including:

The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

Notable people

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 5375". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 52035". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Berthierville census profile
  4. ↑ The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
  5. ↑ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  6. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ↑ "du Chemin-du-Roy (pavillon maternelle Sainte-Geneviève) Archived 2017-09-22 at the Wayback Machine ." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 22, 2017.
  8. ↑ "du Chemin-du-Roy (pavillon Sainte-Geneviève) Archived 2017-09-22 at the Wayback Machine ." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 22, 2017.
  9. ↑ "du Chemin-du-Roy (pavillon Saint-Joseph) Archived 2017-09-22 at the Wayback Machine ." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 22, 2017.
  10. ↑ "École de l'Île Saint-Ignace Archived 2017-09-22 at the Wayback Machine ." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 22, 2017.
  11. ↑ "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE Archived 2017-09-17 at the Wayback Machine ." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5 Archived 2017-09-04 at the Wayback Machine ." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.
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