Lac-Saint-Joseph, Quebec

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Lac-Saint-Joseph
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Motto(s): 
Environnement Protégerai
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Location within La Jacques-Cartier RCM
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Lac-Saint-Joseph
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°55′N71°39′W / 46.917°N 71.650°W / 46.917; -71.650 Coordinates: 46°55′N71°39′W / 46.917°N 71.650°W / 46.917; -71.650 [1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Capitale-Nationale
RCM La Jacques-Cartier
ConstitutedJune 10, 1936
Government
[2]
  MayorO'Donnell Bédard
   Federal riding Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
   Prov. riding La Peltrie
Area
  Total42.10 km2 (16.25 sq mi)
  Land33.66 km2 (13.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [3]
  Total251
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Decrease2.svg 5.6%
  Dwellings
364
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Website villelacstjoseph.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Lac-Saint-Joseph is a town in Quebec, Canada, located on the namesake Saint-Joseph Lake.

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Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Lac-Saint-Joseph, Quebec [4]
YearPop.±%
1991 140    
1996 83−40.7%
2001 184+121.7%
2006 266+44.6%
2011 251−5.6%

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 118 (total dwellings: 364)

Language

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List of mayors

See also

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References

  1. Reference number 33343 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Lac-Saint-Joseph
  3. 1 2 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Lac-Saint-Joseph census profile
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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