Saint-Guy, Quebec

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Saint-Guy
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Location within Les Basques RCM
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Saint-Guy
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°02′N68°47′W / 48.033°N 68.783°W / 48.033; -68.783 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Les Basques
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1958
Government
[2]
  MayorRoger Rioux
   Federal riding Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
   Prov. riding Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
  Total143.10 km2 (55.25 sq mi)
  Land139.54 km2 (53.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [3]
  Total76
  Density0.5/km2 (1/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
Increase2.svg 40.7%
  Dwellings
65
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
HighwaysQc296.svg R-296

Saint-Guy is a former municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada, now part of the city of Lac-des-Aigles. [4] [5]

Contents

Climate

Climate data for Saint-Guy, Quebec: 320 m (1050 ft) (1981–2010 normals, extremes 1963–2004)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)11.5
(52.7)
10.5
(50.9)
16.7
(62.1)
26.5
(79.7)
31.7
(89.1)
32.0
(89.6)
33.5
(92.3)
33.3
(91.9)
30.0
(86.0)
25.0
(77.0)
17.5
(63.5)
10.5
(50.9)
33.5
(92.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)−9.7
(14.5)
−7.3
(18.9)
−1.5
(29.3)
6.1
(43.0)
14.9
(58.8)
20.3
(68.5)
22.6
(72.7)
21.5
(70.7)
15.8
(60.4)
8.8
(47.8)
0.7
(33.3)
−5.7
(21.7)
7.2
(45.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)−14.5
(5.9)
−12.4
(9.7)
−6.5
(20.3)
1.4
(34.5)
9.1
(48.4)
14.5
(58.1)
17.0
(62.6)
15.8
(60.4)
10.7
(51.3)
4.5
(40.1)
−2.9
(26.8)
−9.9
(14.2)
2.2
(36.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−19.4
(−2.9)
−17.5
(0.5)
−11.6
(11.1)
−3.3
(26.1)
3.3
(37.9)
8.5
(47.3)
11.3
(52.3)
10.1
(50.2)
5.5
(41.9)
0.1
(32.2)
−6.4
(20.5)
−14.0
(6.8)
−2.8
(27.0)
Record low °C (°F)−37.0
(−34.6)
−34.5
(−30.1)
−31.0
(−23.8)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−10.6
(12.9)
−3.0
(26.6)
2.2
(36.0)
−1.5
(29.3)
−6.7
(19.9)
−13.3
(8.1)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−33.5
(−28.3)
−37.0
(−34.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches)99.2
(3.91)
85.2
(3.35)
85.7
(3.37)
94.8
(3.73)
111.9
(4.41)
114.2
(4.50)
132.9
(5.23)
113.9
(4.48)
109.8
(4.32)
113.3
(4.46)
108.2
(4.26)
101.8
(4.01)
1,270.9
(50.03)
Average snowfall cm (inches)87.4
(34.4)
74.4
(29.3)
69.0
(27.2)
44.2
(17.4)
6.2
(2.4)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.3
(0.1)
9.3
(3.7)
51.3
(20.2)
84.9
(33.4)
427
(168.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm)18.715.716.214.315.314.615.815.516.116.318.418.9195.8
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm)18.015.214.68.11.30.00.00.00.13.112.917.891.0
Source: Environment Canada [6]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Guy community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population76 (-40.7% from 2016)54 (-40.7% from 2011)91 (+2.2% from 2006)
Land area139.54 km2 (53.88 sq mi)139.82 km2 (53.98 sq mi)139.05 km2 (53.69 sq mi)
Population density0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi)0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi)0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi)
Median age61.2 (M: 60.78, F: 61.2)63.5 (M: 60.7, F: 68.0)54.5 (M: 55.0, F: 54.2)
Private dwellings65 (total) 66 (total) 72 (total) 
Median household income$31,680$.N/A
Notes: Income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2021 [7] 2016 [8] 2011 [9] earlier [10] [11]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Guy, Quebec [12]
YearPop.±%
1991 157    
1996 108−31.2%
2001 106−1.9%
2006 89−16.0%
2011 91+2.2%
2016 54−40.7%
2021 76+40.7%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Guy, Quebec [12]
CensusTotal
French
English
French & English
Other
YearResponsesCountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
2021
80
75Increase2.svg 36.4%93.8%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2016
55
55Decrease2.svg 38.9%100.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Decrease2.svg 100.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2011
95
90Increase2.svg 11.1%94.7%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%5Increase2.svg n/a%5.3%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2006
80
80Decrease2.svg 15.8%100.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2001
95
95Steady2.svg 0.0%100.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
1996
95
95n/a100.0%0n/a0.0%0n/a0.0%0n/a0.0%

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