Sainte-Eulalie, Quebec
Sainte-Eulalie is a municipality in the Nicolet-Yamaska RCM in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada, situated at the crossroads of Autoroutes 55, 20 and 955. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 871.
Sainte-Eulalie | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM. | |
Sainte-Eulalie Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°06′N 72°15′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Nicolet-Yamaska |
Constituted | July 1, 1864 |
Government | |
• Mayor | André DeMers |
• Federal riding | Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
• Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
Area | |
• Total | 86.00 km2 (33.20 sq mi) |
• Land | 86.38 km2 (33.35 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population | |
• Total | 871 |
• Density | 10.1/km2 (26/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 2.6% |
• Dwellings | 429 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0Z 1E0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways A-20 (TCH) A-55 A-955 | Route 161 |
Website | www.municipalite. sainte-eulalie.qc.ca |
Sainte-Eulalie is also the home of Hydro-Québec's Nicolet static inverter station along Autoroute 20, west of its junction with Autoroute 55, as part of its HVDC Quebec - New England Transmission circuit.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[5]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2011 | 871 | 2.6% |
2006 | 894 | 1.1% |
2001 | 884 | 0.6% |
1996 | 879 | 7.9% |
1991 | 815 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[6]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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French only | 875 | 98.31% |
English only | 0 | 0.00% |
Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% |
Other languages | 15 | 1.69% |
See also
References
- Reference number 56158 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Eulalie
- Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
- "(Code 2450005) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Sainte-Eulalie, Quebec
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