Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus, Quebec

Not to be confused with the former Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus in Lanaudière, now part of Crabtree.

Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Parish municipality
Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus is located in Southern Quebec
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°13′N 71°05′W / 46.217°N 71.083°W / 46.217; -71.083[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMLes Appalaches
ConstitutedDecember 5, 1902
Government
[2]
 • MayorGuy Roy
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingLotbinière-Frontenac
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
104.40 km2 (40.31 sq mi)
 • Land104.82 km2 (40.47 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
564
 • Density5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 5.8%
 • Dwellings
286
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0N 1G0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-112
R-271
Websitewww.sacrecoeur
dejesus.qc.ca

Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus (French pronunciation: [sakʁe kœʁ də ʒezy]) is a parish municipality located in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 564 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

The municipality of East Broughton forms an enclave in the territory of Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sacré-Coeur-de-Jésus had a population of 536 living in 223 of its 277 total private dwellings, a change of 2.9% from its 2016 population of 521. With a land area of 104.73 km2 (40.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.1/km2 (13.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55403". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 31130". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus, Quebec (Code 2431130) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.