Saint-Robert, Quebec

Municipality in Quebec, Canada
45°58′N 73°00′W / 45.967°N 73.000°W / 45.967; -73.000[1]Country CanadaProvince QuebecRegionMontérégieRCMPierre-De SaurelConstitutedOctober 17, 1857Government • MayorGilles Salvas • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour • Prov. ridingRichelieuArea • Total64.60 km2 (24.94 sq mi) • Land64.85 km2 (25.04 sq mi) There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sourcesPopulation
 (2011)[4]
 • Total1,794 • Density27.7/km2 (72/sq mi) • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 4.7% • Dwellings
768Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)Area code(s)450 and 579Highways R-132
R-239Websitewww.saintrobert.qc.ca

Saint-Robert (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁɔbɛʁ]) is a municipality southeast of Sorel-Tracy in the Regional county municipality of Pierre-De Saurel, in Montérégie, Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,794. About 20 meteorites from the St-Robert meteorite shower were found here.

Demographics

Population

Population trend: [5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 1,794 Increase 4.7%
2006 1,713 Decrease 4.5%
2001 1,793 Decrease 5.9%
1996 1,905 Increase 3.1%
1991 1,848 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,645 96.20%
English only 15 0.88%
Both English & French 10 0.58%
Other languages 40 2.34%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 404076". 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-Robert
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Robert, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Robert, Quebec



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