Saint-François-de-Sales | |
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Coordinates: 48°19′N 72°08′W / 48.32°N 72.13°W[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
RCM | Le Domaine-du-Roy |
Settled | 1880s |
Constituted | May 14, 1888 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Louis-Joseph Gagnon |
• Federal riding | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean |
• Prov. riding | Roberval |
Area | |
• Total | 202.00 km2 (77.99 sq mi) |
• Land | 198.20 km2 (76.53 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 654 |
• Density | 3.3/km2 (9/sq mi) |
• Pop (2006–11) | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 411 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Saint-François-de-Sales (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ fʁɑ̃swa də sal]) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
[edit]Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 654 (2006 to 2011 population change: -10.5%)
- Population in 2006: 731
- Population in 2001: 735
- Population in 1996: 717
- Population in 1991: 832
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 288 (total dwellings: 411)
Mother tongue:[5]
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 95.1%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 4.9%
References
[edit]- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56569". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-François-de-Sales
- ^ a b "Saint-François-de-Sales census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "Saint-François-de-Sales community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
External links
[edit]Media related to Saint-François-de-Sales, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons