Saint-Hugues
Municipality
Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Saint-Hugues Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°48′N 72°52′W / 45.800°N 72.867°W / 45.800; -72.867[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Les Maskoutains
Founded	1827
Constituted	November 6, 1982
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Serge Picard
• Federal riding	Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
• Prov. riding	Saint-Hyacinthe
Area [2][4]
• Total	85.90 km2 (33.17 sq mi)
• Land	83.84 km2 (32.37 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[4]
• Total	1,292
• Density	15.4/km2 (40/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	1.4%
• Dwellings	536
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0H 1N0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	R-224 R-239
Website	www.saint-hugues.com

Saint-Hugues (/ ... ˈhjuːz/ ... HEWZ, French: [sɛ̃.yɡ]) is a town in southwestern Quebec north northeast of St-Hyacinthe, with a 2006 population of 1,310. It is located along Quebec Route 224, halfway between Saint-Guillaume and Saint-Simon-de-Bagot.

In 1827 Saint-Hugues was created as a village, later to be incorporated into the county of Bagot.^[5]

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Hugues, Quebec[9]
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2011		1,290		1,270	1.2%	98.45%		15	40.0%	1.16%		5	n/a%	0.39%		0	100.0%	0.00%
2006		1,305		1,255	1.6%	96.17%		25	n/a%	1.92%		0	0.0%	0.00%		25	n/a%	1.92%
2001		1,275		1,275	5.9%	100.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	0.0%	0.00%		0	100.0%	0.00%
1996		1,370		1,355	n/a	98.91%		0	n/a	0.00%		0	n/a	0.00%		15	n/a	1.09%

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