La Durantaye, Quebec

Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada

46°50′N 70°51′W / 46.833°N 70.850°W / 46.833; -70.850^[1]Country

QuebecRegionChaudière-AppalachesRCMBellechasseConstitutedAugust 4, 1910Named forOlivier Morel de La Durantaye^[1]Government

^[2]

• MayorJean-Paul Lacroix • Federal riding Lévis—Bellechasse • Prov. ridingBellechasseArea

^[2]^[3]

• Total34.30 km² (13.24 sq mi) • Land34.82 km² (13.44 sq mi) There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sourcesPopulation

(2011)^[3]

• Total722 • Density20.7/km² (54/sq mi) • Pop 2006-2011

2.7% • Dwellings

355Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)

G0R 1W0

Area code(s)418 and 581Highways

R-281Websitewww.munladurantaye.qc.ca

La Durantaye is a parish municipality in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region of Quebec.

The municipality had a population of 722 in the Canada 2011 Census.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, La Durantaye had a population of 782 living in 339 of its 374 total private dwellings, a change of 3.6% from its 2016 population of 755. With a land area of 34.99 km² (13.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 22.3/km² (57.9/sq mi) in 2021.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 33402". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
^ ^a ^b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 19090". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
^ ^a ^b "La Durantaye, Quebec (Code 2419090) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.