Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality

For other uses, see Pays-d'en-Haut.

Les Pays-d'en-Haut
Regional county municipality
Logo of Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality
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Location in province of Quebec.
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°57′N 74°08′W / 45.950°N 74.133°W / 45.950; -74.133[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionLaurentides
Effective1 January 1983
County seatSainte-Adèle
Government
[2]
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectAndré Genest
Area
[2]
 • Total
737.40 km2 (284.71 sq mi)
 • Land683.46 km2 (263.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
41,877
 • Density61.3/km2 (159/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-2016
Increase 3.8%
 • Dwellings
29,723
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Websitewww.lespaysdenhaut.com

Les Pays-d'En-Haut (French pronunciation: [le pɛi dɑ̃ o]) is a regional county municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada. The population according to the 2016 Canadian Census was 41,877.[3]

Subdivisions

There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Les Pays-d'en-Haut community profile
202120162011
Population46,906 (+12.0% from 2016)41,877 (+3.8% from 2011)40,331 (+10.3% from 2006)
Land area673.98 km2 (260.23 sq mi)683.46 km2 (263.89 sq mi)685.41 km2 (264.64 sq mi)
Population density69.6/km2 (180/sq mi)61.3/km2 (159/sq mi)58.8/km2 (152/sq mi)
Median age56.0 (M: 56.0, F: 56.4)54.5 (M: 54.5, F: 54.4)51.4 (M: 51.5, F: 51.4)
Private dwellings31,300 (total)  23,530 (occupied)29,723 (total)  28,593 (total) 
Median household income$72,500$58,800$52,232
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical Census Data - Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 22,589—    
1996 28,237+25.0%
YearPop.±%
2001 30,866+9.3%
2006 36,573+18.5%
YearPop.±%
2011 40,331+10.3%
2016 41,877+3.8%
[9][3]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality, Quebec[9][3]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
46,660
 40,460 Increase 10.44% 86.71% 3,480 Increase 9.77% 7.45% 955 Increase 107% 2% 1,545 Increase 8.8% 3.31%
2016
41,685
 36,635 Increase 5.3% 87.9% 3,170 Decrease 5.4% 7.6% 460 Steady 0% 1.1% 1,420 Decrease 15.9% 3.4%
2011
39,830
 34,795 Increase 11.8% 87.36% 3,350 Increase 2.1% 8.41% 460 Increase 35.3% 1.15% 1,225 Decrease 11.5% 3.08%
2006
36,120
 31,115 Increase 19.1% 86.14% 3,280 Increase 8.4% 9.08% 340 Decrease 0.1% 0.94% 1,385 Increase 45.0% 3.83%
2001
30,460
 26,135 Increase 10.3% 85.80% 3,025 Increase 0.2% 9.93% 345 Decrease 13.8% 1.13% 955 Increase 29.1% 3.14%
1996
27,855
 23,695 n/a 85.06% 3,020 n/a 10.84% 400 n/a 1.44% 740 n/a 2.66%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141066". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 770". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c d "Census Profile, 2016 Census Les Pays-d'en-Haut, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  4. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
  9. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  10. ^ "Carte routière officielle du Québec" [Official Transport Quebec Road Map] (in French). Transports Québec. Retrieved 27 November 2019.




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