Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu
Municipality
Location within Les Basques RCM
Location within Les Basques RCM
Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is located in Eastern Quebec
Saint-Jean-de-Dieu
Saint-Jean-de-Dieu
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°00′N 69°03′W / 48°N 69.05°W / 48; -69.05[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLes Basques
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1865
Government
[2]
 • MayorJean-Claude Malenfant
 • Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
151.60 km2 (58.53 sq mi)
 • Land152.04 km2 (58.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,651
 • Density10.9/km2 (28/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 3.4%
 • Dwellings
742
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0L 3M0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-293
R-295
Websitewww.saintjeandedieu.ca

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də djø]) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. The municipality had a population of 1,651 in the Canada 2021 Census.

The two main settlements within the municipality are the communities of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu and La Société. The settlement of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu was counted by Statistics Canada as a designated place in the 2011 census, separately from the boundaries of the municipality as a whole, and had a population of 935.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Jean-de-Dieu community profile
202120162011
Population1,651 (+3.4% from 2016)1,596 (-0.6% from 2011)1,606 (-3.9% from 2006)
Land area152.04 km2 (58.70 sq mi)152.38 km2 (58.83 sq mi)151.02 km2 (58.31 sq mi)
Population density10.9/km2 (28/sq mi)10.5/km2 (27/sq mi)10.6/km2 (27/sq mi)
Median age52.8 (M: 52, F: 53.2)51.9 (M: 51.6, F: 52.2)50.2 (M: 49.8, F: 50.6)
Private dwellings700 (total)  755 (total)  740 (total) 
Median household income$54,400$46,976$39,983
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Quebec[9]
YearPop.±%
1871 677—    
1881 1,290+90.5%
1891 1,055−18.2%
1901 1,357+28.6%
1911 1,962+44.6%
1921 2,121+8.1%
1931 2,501+17.9%
1941 2,298−8.1%
1951 2,406+4.7%
1956 2,663+10.7%
1961 2,799+5.1%
1966 2,584−7.7%
1971 2,262−12.5%
1976 2,107−6.9%
1981 2,136+1.4%
1986 2,063−3.4%
1991 1,893−8.2%
1996 1,828−3.4%
2001 1,768−3.3%
2006 1,671−5.5%
2011 1,606−3.9%
2016 1,596−0.6%
2021 1,651+3.4%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Quebec[9]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
1,640
 1,625 Increase 4.8% 99.1% 5 Increase n/a% 0.3% 5 Increase n/a% 0.3% 10 Increase n/a% 0.6%
2016
1,555
 1,550 Decrease 1.3% 99.7% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2011
1,570
 1,570 Increase 0.3% 100.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.0%
2006
1,580
 1,565 Decrease 8.5% 99.1% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 15 Increase n/a% 1.0%
2001
1,710
 1,710 Decrease 0.6% 100.0% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.0% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
1996
1,765
 1,720 n/a 97.5% 35 n/a 2.0% 10 n/a 0.6% 0 n/a 0.0%

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56877". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11010". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
  4. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census


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