Léry, Quebec

Léry
City
Location within Roussillon RCM
Location within Roussillon RCM
Léry is located in Southern Quebec
Léry
Léry
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°21′N 73°48′W / 45.35°N 73.8°W / 45.35; -73.8[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMRoussillon
ConstitutedJune 1, 1914
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorKevin Boyle
 • Federal ridingChâteauguay—Lacolle
 • Prov. ridingChâteauguay
Area
[2][4]
 • Total
10.20 km2 (3.94 sq mi)
 • Land10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total
2,307
 • Density218.2/km2 (565/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 3.3%
 • Dwellings
1,037
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J6N
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-30
R-132
Websitewww.lery.ca

Léry (French pronunciation: [leʁi]) is a small town situated along the south shore of Lake Saint-Louis in Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,307. Located on Route 132 west of Châteauguay and east of Beauharnois in the administrative region of Montérégie, the town is home to the Bellevue Golf Club, with its two 18-hole courses.

Demographics

Historical Census Data - Léry, Quebec[5]
YearPop.±%
1991 2,429—    
1996 2,410−0.8%
2001 2,378−1.3%
2006 2,385+0.3%
2011 2,307−3.3%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Léry had a population of 2,390 living in 989 of its 1,034 total private dwellings, a change of 3.1% from its 2016 population of 2,318. With a land area of 10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi), it had a population density of 230.7/km2 (597.5/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

Canada census – Léry community profile
20212011
Population2,390 (+3.1% from 2016)2,307 (-3.3% from 2006)
Land area10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi)10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population density230.7/km2 (598/sq mi)218.2/km2 (565/sq mi)
Median age46.0 (M: 46.0, F: 46.0)46.1 (M: 46.4, F: 45.7)
Private dwellings1,034 (total)  989 (occupied)1,037 (total) 
Median household income$95,000$61,412
References: 2021[7] 2011[4]
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Léry, Quebec[5]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
2,290
 1,910 Increase 2.7% 83.41% 270 Decrease 29.9% 11.79% 30 Increase 100.0% 1.31% 80 Decrease 36.0% 3.49%
2006
2,385
 1,860 Decrease 4.1% 77.99% 385 Increase 4.1% 16.14% 15 Increase 50.0% 0.63% 125 Increase 127.3% 5.24%
2001
2,375
 1,940 Decrease 6.7% 81.68% 370 Increase 45.1% 15.58% 10 Steady 0.0% 0.42% 55 Increase 22.2% 2.32%
1996
2,390
 2,080 n/a 87.03% 255 n/a 10.67% 10 n/a 0.42% 45 n/a 1.88%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 35595". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Léry
  3. ^ Riding history for Châteauguay–Saint-Constant, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
  4. ^ a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
  5. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  7. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.