Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality

Charlevoix-Est is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Clermont.

Charlevoix-Est
Regional county municipality
Coordinates: 47°44′N 69°59′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCapitale-Nationale
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
County seatClermont
Government
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectBernard Maltais
Area
 • Total2,957.40 km2 (1,141.86 sq mi)
 • Land2,307.23 km2 (890.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total15,509
 • Density6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-2016
 4.5%
 • Dwellings
8,707
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Websitewww.mrccharlevoixest.ca

Subdivisions

There are 9 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality community profile
2016 2011 2006
Population: 15,509 (-4.5% from 2011) 16,240 (-0.8% from 2006) 16,372 (-1.5% from 2001)
Land area: 2,307.23 km2 (890.83 sq mi) 2,305.84 km2 (890.29 sq mi) 2,305.69 km2 (890.23 sq mi)
Population density: 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
Median age: 51.7 (M: 51.0, F: 52.5) 48.9 (M: 48.2, F: 49.7) 45.8 (M: 44.9, F: 46.5)
Total private dwellings: 8,707 8,606 7,679
Median household income: $55,727 $50,043 $45,905
References: 2016[4] 2011[5] 2006[6] earlier[7]
Historical Census Data - Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 17,413—    
1996 16,941−2.7%
2001 16,624−1.9%
YearPop.±%
2006 16,372−1.5%
2011 16,240−0.8%
2016 15,509−4.5%
[8][3]

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality, Quebec[8][3]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
15,295
 15,105 4.8% 98.76% 75 11.8% 0.49% 30 14.3% 0.20% 85 88.9% 0.56%
2011
16,025
 15,860 0.6% 98.97% 85 54.5% 0.53% 35 250.0% 0.22% 45 71.0% 0.28%
2006
16,170
 15,950 1.8% 98.64% 55 35.3% 0.34% 10 71.4% 0.06% 155 1450.0% 0.96%
2001
16,380
 16,250 1.8% 99.21% 85 32.0% 0.52% 35 22.2% 0.21% 10 75.0% 0.06%
1996
16,750
 16,540 n/a 98.75% 125 n/a 0.75% 45 n/a 0.27% 40 n/a 0.24%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[9]

See also

References
  1. Reference number 141110 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 150 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Charlevoix-Est, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
  4. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  9. Official Transport Quebec Road Map



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