Saint-Liguori, Quebec

Saint-Liguori
Parish municipality

Location within Montcalm RCM.
Saint-Liguori
Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°34′W / 46.017°N 73.567°W / 46.017; -73.567Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°34′W / 46.017°N 73.567°W / 46.017; -73.567[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Lanaudière
RCM Montcalm
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2]
 • Mayor Serge Rivest
 • Federal riding Montcalm
 • Prov. riding Joliette
Area[2][3]
 • Total 51.80 km2 (20.00 sq mi)
 • Land 50.60 km2 (19.54 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 1,976
 • Density 39.1/km2 (101/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006–2011 Increase 4.7%
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0K 2X0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways[4] Route 341
Route 346

Saint-Liguori is a parish municipality in the Montcalm Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

Population:[5]

  • Population in 2011: 1976 (2006 to 2011 population change: 4.7%)
  • Population in 2006: 1887
  • Population in 2001: 1793
  • Population in 1996: 1730
  • Population in 1991: 1506

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 787 (total dwellings: 858)

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 1.6%
  • French as first language: 97.9%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0.5%

Education

Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:

  • École Saint-Joseph[6]

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

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 57076 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 63065 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Saint-Liguori census profile
  4. ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
  5. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ↑ "Saint-Joseph." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 23, 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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