Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality

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Le Domaine-du-Roy
Quebec MRC Le Domaine-du-Roy location map.svg
Coordinates: 48°29′N72°21′W / 48.483°N 72.350°W / 48.483; -72.350 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1983
County seat Roberval
Government
[2]
  Type Prefecture
  PrefectYanick Baillargeon
Area
  Total18,713.70 km2 (7,225.40 sq mi)
  Land17,803.47 km2 (6,873.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [3]
  Total31,285
  Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
  Change
(2011–16)
Decrease2.svg 1.8%
  Dwellings
16,549
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Website www.domaineduroy.ca

Le Domaine-du-Roy(The King's Domain) is a regional county municipality in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Roberval, and it is named for the King of France, who owned the land at the time of the colonization of Quebec.

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Subdivisions

There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM: [2]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Le Domaine-du-Roy community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population31,095 (-0.6% from 2016)31,285 (-1.8% from 2011)31,870 (-0.3% from 2006)
Land area17,476.45 km2 (6,747.70 sq mi)17,803.47 km2 (6,873.96 sq mi)17,799.45 km2 (6,872.41 sq mi)
Population density1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi)1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi)1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi)
Median age50.4 (M: 49.2, F: 51.2)48.2 (M: 47.3, F: 49.1)46.4 (M: 45.9, F: 46.9)
Private dwellings16,921 (total)  14,281 (occupied)16,549 (total) 17,494 (total) 
Median household income$65,000$54,587$46,848
References: 2021 [4] 2016 [5] 2011 [6] earlier [7] [8]
Historical Census Data - Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 33,239    
1996 33,860+1.9%
2001 32,839−3.0%
YearPop.±%
2006 31,956−2.7%
2011 31,870−0.3%
2016 31,285−1.8%
[9] [3]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality, Quebec [9] [3]
CensusTotal
French
English
French & English
Other
YearResponsesCountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
2016
30,715
30,090Decrease2.svg 2.5%97.97%100Steady2.svg 0.0%0.33%55Increase2.svg 10.0%0.16%470Increase2.svg 42.4%1.05%
2011
31,345
30,865Increase2.svg 0.5%98.47%100Decrease2.svg 9.1%0.32%50Decrease2.svg 23.1%0.16%330Decrease2.svg 37.1%1.05%
2006
31,415
30,715Decrease2.svg 2.5%97.77%110Decrease2.svg 12.0%0.35%65Increase2.svg 333.3%0.21%525Increase2.svg 5.0%1.67%
2001
32,155
31,515Decrease2.svg 3.3%98.01%125Increase2.svg 31.6%0.39%15Decrease2.svg 81.3%0.05%500Increase2.svg 21.0%1.55%
1996
33,160
32,590n/a98.28%95n/a0.29%80n/a0.24%395n/a1.19%

Transportation

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: [10]

See also

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  2. 1 2 3 "Geographic code 910 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
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