La Tuque (census division)

La Tuque
Census division
Coordinates: 47°26′N 72°47′W / 47.433°N 72.783°W / 47.433; -72.783Coordinates: 47°26′N 72°47′W / 47.433°N 72.783°W / 47.433; -72.783[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Mauricie
Established March 26, 2003
Area[2]
 • Land 26,356.98 km2 (10,176.49 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 15,130
 • Density 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 2.1%
 • Dwellings 9,040
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)

La Tuque is a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and census division (CD) of Quebec. Its geographical code is 90.

Subdivisions

The TE of La Tuque consists of:

Demographics

Population

The population of the TE according to the Canada 2011 Census is 15,130.[2]

Canada census – La Tuque TE, Quebec community profile
2011 2006
Population: 15,130 (-2.1% from 2006) 15,448 (-2.6% from 2001)
Land area: 26,356.98 km2 (10,176.49 sq mi) 26,349.80 km2 (10,173.71 sq mi)
Population density: 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi) 0.6/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
Median age: 43.2 (M: 41.9, F: 44.4) 42.2 (M: 41.4, F: 43.0)
Total private dwellings: 9,040 7,675
Median household income: $45,484 $42,333
References: 2011[2] 2006[3] earlier[4]
Historical Census Data - La Tuque TE, Quebec[5]
YearPop.±%
2003E 15,862—    
YearPop.±%
2006 15,448−2.6%
YearPop.±%
2011 15,130−2.1%
(E) established on March 26, 2003.

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - La Tuque TE, Quebec[5]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
14,910
 11,205 Decrease 6.2% 75.15% 190 Decrease 9.5% 1.27% 55 Increase 120.0% 0.37% 3,460 Increase 12.7% 23.21%
2006
15,245
 11,940 n/a 78.32% 210 n/a 1.38% 25 n/a 0.16% 3,070 n/a 20.14%

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 380544 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 3 4 "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
  3. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
  4. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  5. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census



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