Saint-Alexandre, Quebec

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Saint-Alexandre
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Motto(s): 
La fidélité et la foi triomphent
(Latin: Fidelitas et fides vincunt)
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Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM
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Saint-Alexandre
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°14′N73°07′W / 45.233°N 73.117°W / 45.233; -73.117 [1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Le Haut-Richelieu
ConstitutedSeptember 17, 1988
Government
  MayorAndré Bergeron
   Federal riding Saint-Jean
   Prov. riding Iberville
Area
  Total76.30 km2 (29.46 sq mi)
  Land76.16 km2 (29.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [4]
  Total2,495
  Density32.8/km2 (85/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Increase2.svg 6.6%
  Dwellings
938
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 450 and 579
HighwaysQc227.svg R-227
Website www.saint-alexandre.ca OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Saint-Alexandre is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,495. Residents of Saint-Alexandre are called Alexandrins (Alexandrines, fem.).

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History

Saint-Alexandre was named for Alexander, bishop of Alexandria from 313 to 328, who was succeeded by Athanasius. [5]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Alexandre community profile
2021 2011
Population2,678 (+8.5% from 2016)2,495 (+6.6% from 2006)
Land area76.27 km2 (29.45 sq mi)76.16 km2 (29.41 sq mi)
Population density35.1/km2 (91/sq mi)32.8/km2 (85/sq mi)
Median age37.2 (M: 38, F: 36.8)35.0 (M: 35.1, F: 35.0)
Total private dwellings1,005938
Median household income$60,675
References: 2021 [6] 2011 [4] earlier [7] [8]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Alexandre, Quebec [9]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,954    
1996 2,380+21.8%
2001 2,388+0.3%
2006 2,340−2.0%
2011 2,495+6.6%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Alexandre, Quebec [9]
CensusTotal
French
English
French & English
Other
YearResponsesCountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
2011
2,500
2,370Increase2.svg 11.5%94.80%65Increase2.svg 116.7%2.60%15Increase2.svg 50.0%0.60%50Decrease2.svg 70.6%2.00%
2006
2,335
2,125Decrease2.svg 7.6%91.01%30Increase2.svg 20.0%1.28%10Decrease2.svg 77.8%0.43%170Increase2.svg 750.0%7.28%
2001
2,390
2,300Increase2.svg 3.6%96.23%25Decrease2.svg 64.3%1.05%45Increase2.svg 350.0%1.88%20Decrease2.svg 73.3%0.84%
1996
2,375
2,220n/a93.47%70n/a2.95%10n/a0.42%75n/a3.16%

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References

  1. "Reference number 227748 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Alexandre
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-JEAN (Quebec)
  4. 1 2 3 "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
  5. Municipalité de Saint-Alexandre Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
  6. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  7. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census