Saint-Sixte, Quebec

Saint-Sixte
Municipality
Location within Papineau RCM
Location within Papineau RCM
Saint-Sixte is located in Western Quebec
Saint-Sixte
Saint-Sixte
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 45°42′N 75°13′W / 45.700°N 75.217°W / 45.700; -75.217[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionOutaouais
RCMPapineau
ConstitutedFebruary 7, 1893
Government
[2]
 • MayorAndré Bélisle
 • Federal ridingArgenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel
 • Prov. ridingPapineau
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
87.60 km2 (33.82 sq mi)
 • Land85.33 km2 (32.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
490
 • Density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 4.5%
 • Dwellings
219
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0X 3B0
Area code819
Highways R-317
Websitewww.saintsixte.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Saint-Sixte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sikst]) is a small town in the region of Outaouais, Quebec, Canada. It has a population of under 500. It is internationally known for its old-fashioned sugar shacks.

Demographics

Canada census – Saint-Sixte community profile
202120162011
Population490 (+4.5% from 2016)469 (2.0% from 2011)460 (-1.3% from 2006)
Land area84.34 km2 (32.56 sq mi)85.33 km2 (32.95 sq mi)81.28 km2 (31.38 sq mi)
Population density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Median age49.2 (M: 50.8, F: 46.8)47.5 (M: 47.7, F: 47.2)43.2 (M: 44.3, F: 42.3)
Private dwellings200 (total)  227 (total)  204 (total) 
Median household income$60,544$47,983
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical census populations – Saint-Sixte, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1986 388—    
1991 456+17.5%
1996 456+0.0%
2001 439−3.7%
2006 466+6.2%
2011 460−1.3%
2016 469+2.0%
Source: Statistics Canada

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 92443". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 80070". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ "Saint-Sixte, Quebec (Code 2480070) Census Profile". 2016 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  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 2020-01-30.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.

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