Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski

Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski
Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski
Municipality
	Location within Les Basques RCM
	Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski Location in eastern Quebec
	Coordinates: 48°12′N69°03′W / 48.2°N 69.05°W
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	Les Basques
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government
• Mayor	Denis Marcoux
• Federal riding	Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata; —Les Basques
• Prov. riding	Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
• Total	74.30 km2 (28.69 sq mi)
• Land	74.84 km2 (28.90 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2021)
• Total	455
• Density	6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	6.8%
• Dwellings	333
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0L 4C0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	R-132
Website	www.st-simon.qc.ca

Last updated September 16, 2024

Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski is a municipality in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2021 Census was 455.^[2]^[3] Before 2020 it was known as Saint-Simon.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski community profile

	2021	2016	2011
Population	455 (+6.8% from 2016)	426 (-2.7% from 2011)	438 (+0.2% from 2006)
Land area	74.84 km² (28.90 sq mi)	75.01 km² (28.96 sq mi)	75.07 km² (28.98 sq mi)
Population density	6.1/km² (16/sq mi)	5.7/km² (15/sq mi)	5.8/km² (15/sq mi)
Median age	60.8 (M: 60.4, F: 61.2)	57.6 (M: 57.8, F: 57.4)	54.1 (M: 53.9, F: 54.3)
Private dwellings	333 (total)	330 (total)	332 (total)
Median household income	$57,200	$45,056	$41,466

References: 2021^[4] 2016^[5] 2011^[6] earlier^[7]^[8]

Historical Census Data - Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski, Quebec^[9]
Year	Pop.	±%
1861	1,951	—
1871	1,186	−39.2%
1881	1,266	+6.7%
1891	998	−21.2%
1901	798	−20.0%
1911	766	−4.0%
1921	805	+5.1%
1931	905	+12.4%
1941	911	+0.7%
1951	905	−0.7%
1956	880	−2.8%
1961	888	+0.9%
1966	906	+2.0%
1971	763	−15.8%
1976	675	−11.5%
1981	602	−10.8%
1986	502	−16.6%
1991	491	−2.2%
1996	504	+2.6%
2001	451	−10.5%
2006	437	−3.1%
2011	438	+0.2%
2016	426	−2.7%
2021	455	+6.8%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski, Quebec^[9]
Census	Total	French			English			French & English			Other
Year	Responses	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %
2021	455	450	7.1%	98.9%	5	0.0%	1.1%	5	n/a%	1.1%	0	0.0%	0.0%
2016	425	420	3.4%	98.8%	5	0.0%	1.2%	0	0.0%	0.0%	0	0.0%	0.0%
2011	440	435	4.6%	98.9%	5	n/a%	1.1%	0	0.0%	0.0%	0	100.0%	0.0%
2006	435	415	6.7%	95.4%	0	0.0%	0.0%	0	0.0%	0.0%	20	n/a%	4.6%
2001	0	445	11.9%	100.0%	0	0.0%	0.0%	0	0.0%	0.0%	0	0.0%	0.0%
1996	505	505	n/a	100.0%	0	n/a	0.0%	0	n/a	0.0%	0	n/a	0.0%

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References

↑ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57653". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
1 2 3 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
1 2 3 "Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski (Code 2411055) Census Profile". 2011 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
↑ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
↑ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
↑ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
↑ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
↑ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census

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[toponymie-1] "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57653". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.

[mamrot-2] 1 2 3 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.

[cp2021a-3] 1 2 3 "Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski (Code 2411055) Census Profile". 2011 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.

[cp2021-4] "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.

[cp2016-5] "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-09-15.

[cp2011-6] "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-14.

[cp2006-7] "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.

[cp2001-8] "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.

[scpast-9] 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census

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v t e Subdivisions of Les Basques Regional County Municipality
Cities & Towns	Trois-Pistoles
Municipalities	Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Saint-Clément Sainte-Rita Saint-Guy Saint-Jean-de-Dieu Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux Saint-Médard Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski
Parishes	Sainte-Françoise Saint-Éloi
Unorganized territories	Lac-Boisbouscache
Regional County Municipalities in Bas-Saint-Laurent: Kamouraska La Matapédia La Mitis Les Basques La Matanie Rimouski-Neigette Rivière-du-Loup Témiscouata Indian Reserves Cacouna Kataskomiq