Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec

Municipality in Quebec, Canada
45°41′N 73°11′W / 45.683°N 73.183°W / 45.683; -73.183[1]Country CanadaProvince QuebecRegionMontérégieRCMLa Vallée-du-RichelieuSettled1698ConstitutedMarch 22, 1995Government • MayorSébastien Raymond • Federal ridingVerchères—Les Patriotes • Prov. ridingBorduasArea • Total66.60 km2 (25.71 sq mi) • Land65.21 km2 (25.18 sq mi)Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total1,643 • Density25.2/km2 (65/sq mi) • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 5.7% • Dwellings
698Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)Area code(s)450 and 579Highways R-133Websitewww.saint-charles
-sur-richelieu.ca

Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,643.

Demographics

Population Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
1991 1,627 N/A
1996 1,710 Increase 5.1%
2001 1,736 Increase 1.5%
2006 1,742 Increase 0.3%
2011 1,643 Decrease 5.7%

Language Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,685 96.84%
English only 25 1.44%
Both English and French 10 0.57%
Other languages 20 1.15%

Communities

  • Kierkoski
  • Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 298459". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VERCHÈRES--LES PATRIOTES (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
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