Saint-Côme, Quebec

Not to be confused with Saint-Côme–Linière, Quebec, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region
Saint-Côme
Parish municipality

Location within Matawinie RCM
Saint-Côme
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°16′N 73°47′W / 46.27°N 73.78°W / 46.27; -73.78Coordinates: 46°16′N 73°47′W / 46.27°N 73.78°W / 46.27; -73.78[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Lanaudière
RCM Matawinie
Constituted January 1, 1873
Government[2]
  Mayor Martin Bordeleau (since 2013)
  Federal riding Joliette
  Prov. riding Berthier
Area[2][3]
  Total 169.30 km2 (65.37 sq mi)
  Land 162.73 km2 (62.83 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 2,198
  Density 13.5/km2 (35/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 1.7%
  Dwellings 2,047
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0K 2B0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways Route 343
Route 347
Website www.stcomelanaudiere.ca

Saint-Côme is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Saint-Côme, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,710    
1996 1,921+12.3%
2001 1,923+0.1%
2006 2,161+12.4%
2011 2,198+1.7%

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1048 (total dwellings: 2047)

Language

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 98.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 1.4%

Education

The Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:

  • École primaire de Saint-Côme[6]

The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

See also

References

  1. Reference number 55850 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 62065 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2462065) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. Statistics Canada 2006 Census - Saint-Côme community profile
  6. "de Saint-Côme." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 20, 2017.
  7. "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
  8. "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.
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