Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu

Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu
Municipality
Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°52′N72°54′W / 45.867°N 72.900°W / 45.867; -72.900 Coordinates: 45°52′N72°54′W / 45.867°N 72.900°W / 45.867; -72.900 [1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Les Maskoutains
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government [2] [3]
• Mayor	Yvon Pesant
•  Federal riding	Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
•  Prov. riding	Richelieu
Area [2] [4]
• Total	51.40 km2 (19.85 sq mi)
• Land	51.27 km2 (19.80 sq mi)
Population  (2021) [5]
• Total	507
• Density	9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	2%
• Dwellings	225
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0H 1T0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	Route 239
Website	www.saintmarcel derichelieu.ca

Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 507.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu community profile

	2021	2011
Population	507 (+2.0% from 2016)	543 (-6.4% from 2006)
Land area	51.27 km2 (19.80 sq mi)	50.93 km2 (19.66 sq mi)
Population density	9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)	10.7/km2 (28/sq mi)
Median age	41.2 (M: 42.8, F: 39.6)	40.4 (M: 42.2, F: 37.7)
Total private dwellings	210	242
Median household income		$.N/A

Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2021 ^[6] 2011 ^[7] earlier ^{[8] [9]}

Historical Census Data - Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Quebec ^[10]

Year Pop. ±% 1991 613 —     1996 619 +1.0% 2001 629 +1.6%

Year Pop. ±% 2006 580 −7.8% 2011 543 −6.4% 2016 497 −8.5%

Year Pop. ±% 2021 507 +2.0%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Quebec [10]
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2011		545		530	7.8%	97.25%		5	n/a%	0.92%		5	n/a%	0.92%		5	n/a%	0.92%
2006		575		575	8.7%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%
2001		630		630	1.6%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%
1996		620		620	n/a	100.00%		0	n/a	0.00%		0	n/a	0.00%		0	n/a	0.00%

Communities

• Saint-Marcel
• Lanoieville

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 224197 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu
3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
4. "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
5. "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
6. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
7. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
8. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
9. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
10. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census