Ripon, Quebec
Ripon is a municipality in Papineau Regional County Municipality in the Outaouais region of western Quebec, Canada. It is located in the valley of the Petite-Nation River.
Ripon | |
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Municipality | |
 Rue Principale (Main Street) | |
 Location within Papineau RCM | |
  Ripon Location in western Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′N 75°06′W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Outaouais |
| RCM | Papineau |
| Constituted | May 3, 2000 |
| Named for | Ripon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luc Desjardins |
| • Federal riding | Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel |
| • Prov. riding | Papineau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 136.10 km2 (52.55 sq mi) |
| • Land | 131.47 km2 (50.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,542 |
| • Density | 11.7/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2011-2016 |  |
| • Dwellings | 1,017 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0V 1V0 |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Highways |    |
| Website | www |
The town was named after Ripon in North Yorkshire, England.
Demographics
| Canada census – Ripon, Quebec community profile | |||
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| 2016 | 2011 | ||
| Population: | 1,542 (1.3% from 2011) | 1,522 (1.7% from 2006) | |
| Land area: | 131.47 km2 (50.76 sq mi) | 133.11 km2 (51.39 sq mi) | |
| Population density: | 11.7/km2 (30/sq mi) | 11.4/km2 (30/sq mi) | |
| Median age: | 53.6 (M: 53.7, F: 53.5) | 49.9 (M: 49.7, F: 50.0) | |
| Total private dwellings: | 1,017 | 917 | |
| Median household income: | $58,400 | $56,889 | |
| References: 2016[4] 2011[5] earlier[6] | |||
| Historical census populations – Ripon, Quebec | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1986 | 1,249 | — |
| 1991 | 1,219 | −2.4% |
| 1996 | 1,315 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 1,265 | −3.8% |
| 2006 | 1,497 | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 1,522 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1,542 | +1.3% |
| Population amounts prior to 2000 are total of Ripon CT and Ripon VL. Source: Statistics Canada | ||
References
- Reference number 360944 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 80078 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2480078) Census Profile". 2016 census. Statistics Canada. 2017.
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
External links
- Town web site
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