Sainte-Marguerite-Marie

Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Municipality

Location within La Matapédia RCM
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°19′N 67°05′W / 48.317°N 67.083°W / 48.317; -67.083Coordinates: 48°19′N 67°05′W / 48.317°N 67.083°W / 48.317; -67.083[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM La Matapédia
Settled 1915
Constituted January 1, 1957
Government[2]
 • Mayor Marlène Landry
 • Fed. riding Haute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. riding Matane-Matapédia
Area[2][3]
 • Total 85.90 km2 (33.17 sq mi)
 • Land 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 203
 • Density 2.4/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 8.6%
 • Dwellings 93
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) G0J 2Y0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways No major routes

Sainte-Marguerite-Marie is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional Council Municipality. It was known as Sainte-Marguerite until October 30, 2010.[1]

The municipality had a population of 203 at the Canada 2011 Census.

Demographics

Canada census – Sainte-Marguerite-Marie community profile
2011 2006
Population: 203 (-8.6% from 2006) 222 (-5.5% from 2001)
Land area: 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi) 85.19 km2 (32.89 sq mi)
Population density: 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) 2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)
Median age: 47.4 (M: 48.2, F: 47.0) 43.1 (M: 44.2, F: 41.5)
Total private dwellings: 93 109
Median household income: $.N/A $.N/A
Notes: Income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act. – References: 2011[4] 2006[5] earlier[6]

Canada Census data before 2001:[7]

  • Population in 1996: 235 (-9.6% from 1991)
  • Population in 1991: 260

Municipal council

  • Mayor: Marlène Landry
  • Councillors: David Pelletier, Claudette Aubé, Nicole Lejeune, Sylvain Carrier, Jimmy Corbin, Line Landry

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  3. 1 2 "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  4. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  5. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2012.
  6. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  7. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996 census
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