Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs, Quebec

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Church of Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs in July 2019
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Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°28′N67°18′W / 48.467°N 67.300°W / 48.467; -67.300 Coordinates: 48°28′N67°18′W / 48.467°N 67.300°W / 48.467; -67.300 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM La Matapédia
Settledc. 1910
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1965
Government
[2]
  MayorNelson Pilote
   Federal riding Haute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
   Prov. riding Matane-Matapédia
Area
  Total90.80 km2 (35.06 sq mi)
  Land89.77 km2 (34.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [3]
  Total258
  Density2.9/km2 (8/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Decrease2.svg 6.2%
  Dwellings
142
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Website www.saintalexandre
deslacs.com

Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

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Demographics

Canada census – Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs, Quebec community profile
2011 2006
Population:258 (-6.2% from 2006)275 (-15.1% from 2001)
Land area:89.77 km2 (34.66 sq mi)89.77 km2 (34.66 sq mi)
Population density:2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)
Median age:50.4 (M: 50.7, F: 50.0)44.8 (M: 46.0, F: 41.8)
Total private dwellings:142136
Median household income:$.N/A$26,275
Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011 [3] 2006 [4] earlier [5]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs, Quebec [6]
YearPop.±%
1991 383    
YearPop.±%
1996 350−8.6%
YearPop.±%
2001 324−7.4%
YearPop.±%
2006 275−15.1%
YearPop.±%
2011 258−6.2%

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References

  1. Reference number 55525 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 "Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
  3. 1 2 3 "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-07.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census