Sainte-Barbe, Quebec

Sainte-Barbe
Municipality

Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM
Sainte-Barbe

Location in southern Quebec

Coordinates: 45°10′N 74°12′W / 45.167°N 74.200°W / 45.167; -74.200Coordinates: 45°10′N 74°12′W / 45.167°N 74.200°W / 45.167; -74.200[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Le Haut-Saint-Laurent
Constituted June 12, 1882
Government[2][3]
 • Mayor Louise Lebrun
 • Federal riding Beauharnois—Salaberry
 • Prov. riding Huntingdon
Area[2][4]
 • Total 67.50 km2 (26.06 sq mi)
 • Land 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
 • Total 1,403
 • Density 34.9/km2 (90/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 3.4%
 • Dwellings 790
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0S 1P0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways Route 132
Route 202
Website www.ste-barbe.com

Sainte-Barbe is a municipality of Quebec, located within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,403.

Geography

Communities

The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

Lakes & Rivers

The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Sainte-Barbe, Quebec community profile
2011 2006 2001
Population: 1,403 (-3.4% from 2006) 1,453 (+8.6% from 2001) 1,338 (+4.8% from 1996)
Land area: 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi) 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi) 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi)
Population density: 34.9/km2 (90/sq mi) 36.1/km2 (93/sq mi) 33.3/km2 (86/sq mi)
Median age: 47.1 (M: 47.3, F: 46.8) 43.9 (M: 44.5, F: 43.0) 41.7 (M: 41.3, F: 41.9)
Total private dwellings: 790 848 850
Median household income: $48,371 $45,956 $39,351
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] 2001[6]
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Barbe, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,307—    
1996 1,277−2.3%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,338+4.8%
2006 1,453+8.6%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,403−3.4%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Barbe, Quebec[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
1,395
 1,325 Decrease 0.7% 94.98% 60 Decrease 36.8% 4.30% 5 Increase n/a% 0.36% 5 Decrease 66.7% 0.36%
2006
1,445
 1,335 Increase 9.0% 92.39% 95 Increase 46.2% 6.57% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 15 Steady 0.0% 1.04%
2001
1,325
 1,225 Increase 1.2% 92.45% 65 Increase 116.6% 4.91% 20 Decrease 33.3% 42.9% 15 Increase 50.0% 50.0%
1996
1,275
 1,210 n/a 98.75% 30 n/a 0.69% 35 n/a 0.33% 10 n/a 0.23%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Reference number 404650 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Barbe
  3. ↑ Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
  4. 1 2 3 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Sainte-Barbe, Quebec
  5. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  6. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  7. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
Saint Lawrence River
Rivière-Beaudette		 Saint Lawrence River
Saint-Zotique
Saint-Anicet Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka
   Sainte-Barbe  
Godmanchester


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