La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Quebec

Municipality in Quebec, Canada

46°08′N 72°36′W / 46.13°N 72.6°W / 46.13; -72.6^[1]Country

QuebecRegionCentre-du-QuébecRCMNicolet-YamaskaConstitutedFebruary 2, 1899Government

^[2]^[3]

• MayorSylvain Laplante • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour • Prov. ridingNicolet-BécancourArea

^[2]^[4]

• Total43.50 km² (16.80 sq mi) • Land42.65 km² (16.47 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[4]

• Total295 • Density6.9/km² (18/sq mi) • Pop 2016-2021

9.8% • Dwellings

149Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)

Area code(s)450 and 579Highways

R-226

R-255Websitewww.lavisitationdeyamaska.net

La Visitation-de-Yamaska (French pronunciation: [la vizitasjɔ̃ də jamaska]) is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 295.

Demographics

Population trend:^[5]

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 135541". 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: La Visitation-de-Yamaska
^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
^ ^a ^b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Quebec
^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2007-03-13). "Statistics Canada: 2006 Community Profiles". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-21.