Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec

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Sainte-Madeleine
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Sainte-Madeleine
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°36′N73°06′W / 45.600°N 73.100°W / 45.600; -73.100 [1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Les Maskoutains
ConstitutedDecember 30, 1919
Named for Mary Magdalene [1]
Government
  MayorMarie-Hélène Demers
   Federal riding Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
   Prov. riding Borduas
Area
  Total5.30 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
  Land5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources.
Population
 (2011) [4]
  Total2,356
  Density439.8/km2 (1,139/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Increase2.svg 8.3%
  Dwellings
960
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways
Quebec Autoroute 20.svgTrans-Canada Highway shield.svg A-20 (TCH)

Qc116.svg R-116
Qc227.svg R-227
Website www.villestemadeleine.qc.ca OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Sainte-Madeleine is a village municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,356.

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Le Camping Ste-Madeleine, founded in 1967 for visitors to EXPO 67, is the area's principal tourist attraction. The annual musical event, the Festival Country du Camping Sainte-Madeleine, held in late July, attracts approximately 5,000 visitors to the community of 2,356.

Individuals born in Sainte-Madeleine include artist France Jodoin. [5]

Demographics

Historical Census Data - Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec [6]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,847    
1996 1,993+7.9%
2001 2,011+0.9%
2006 2,175+8.2%
2011 2,356+8.3%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Madeleine had a population of 2,268 living in 957 of its 983 total private dwellings, a change of 1.6% from its 2016 population of 2,233. With a land area of 5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi), it had a population density of 423.1/km2 (1,095.9/sq mi) in 2021. [7]

Canada census – Sainte-Madeleine community profile
2021 2011
Population2,268 (+1.6% from 2016)2,356 (+8.3% from 2006)
Land area5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi)5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Population density422.9/km2 (1,095/sq mi)439.8/km2 (1,139/sq mi)
Median age40.8 (M: 40.4, F: 40.8)36.4 (M: 36.1, F: 36.8)
Private dwellings960 (total) 960 (total) 
Median household income$64,997
References: 2021 [8] 2011 [4] earlier [9] [10]
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec [6]
CensusTotal
French
English
French & English
Other
YearResponsesCountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
2011
2,355
2,305Increase2.svg 8.0%97.88%15Increase2.svg 50.0%0.64%10Increase2.svg n/a%0.42%25Steady2.svg 0.0%1.06%
2006
2,170
2,135Increase2.svg 6.8%98.39%10Steady2.svg 0.0%0.46%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.00%25Increase2.svg 150.0%1.15%
2001
2,020
2,000Increase2.svg 1.0%99.01%10Steady2.svg 0.0%0.49%0Steady2.svg 0.0%0.00%10Increase2.svg n/a%0.49%
1996
1,990
1,980n/a99.50%10n/a0.50%0n/a0.00%0n/a0.00%

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References

  1. 1 2 "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56259". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Madeleine
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
  4. 1 2 3 "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  5. Boucher, Sarah. De toutes petites histoires / Simple Short Stories. Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke: 2012. Print.
  6. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  8. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  9. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  10. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.

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