Sainte-Rita

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Sainte-Rita
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the village of Sainte-Rita
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Location within Les Basques RCM
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Sainte-Rita
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°57′00″N68°55′00″W / 47.95°N 68.9166667°W / 47.95; -68.9166667 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Les Basques
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1948
Government
[2]
  MayorMichel Colpron
   Federal riding Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
   Prov. riding Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
  Total131.60 km2 (50.81 sq mi)
  Land129.52 km2 (50.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [3]
  Total303
  Density2.3/km2 (6/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
Decrease2.svg 1.3%
  Dwellings
216
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
HighwaysQc295.svg R-295
Website www.municipalite.
sainte-rita.qc.ca

Sainte-Rita is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Sainte-Rita community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population303 (-1.3% from 2016)307 (-1.9% from 2011)313 (-11.8% from 2006)
Land area129.52 km2 (50.01 sq mi)129.44 km2 (49.98 sq mi)129.84 km2 (50.13 sq mi)
Population density2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)
Median age54.4 (M: 54, F: 54.4)51.8 (M: 51.5, F: 51.8)49.8 (M: 49.4, F: 50.5)
Private dwellings216 (total) 224 (total) 164 (total) 
Median household income$51,200$41,024$37,483
References: 2021 [4] 2016 [5] 2011 [6] earlier [7] [8]
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Rita, Quebec [9]
YearPop.±%
1951 1,027    
1956 1,076+4.8%
1961 1,000−7.1%
1966 947−5.3%
1971 747−21.1%
1976 577−22.8%
1981 516−10.6%
1986 462−10.5%
1991 402−13.0%
1996 387−3.7%
2001 388+0.3%
2006 355−8.5%
2011 313−11.8%
2016 307−1.9%
2021 303−1.3%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Rita, Quebec [9]
CensusTotal
French
English
French & English
Other
YearResponsesCountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
2021
305
295Decrease2.svg 3.3%96.7%0Decrease2.svg 100.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2016
310
305Decrease2.svg 1.6%98.4%5Increase2.svg n/a%1.6%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2011
310
310Decrease2.svg 11.4%100.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2006
350
350Decrease2.svg 2.8%100.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
2001
360
360Increase2.svg 1.4%100.0%0Decrease2.svg 100.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.0%
1996
365
355n/a97.3%10n/a2.7%0n/a0.0%0n/a0.0%

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11015". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Sainte%2DRita&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052411015&HEADERlist=0
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  9. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census