Rivière-Saint-Jean, Quebec
Rivière-Saint-Jean is a municipality and village in the Côte-Nord region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Rivière-Saint-Jean | |
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Municipality | |
  Rivière-Saint-Jean Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′N 64°20′W[1] | |
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| Province |  |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| RCM | Minganie |
| Constituted | January 1, 1966 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josée Brunet |
| • Federal riding | Manicouagan |
| • Prov. riding | Duplessis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 734.30 km2 (283.51 sq mi) |
| • Land | 522.57 km2 (201.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 239 |
| • Density | 0.5/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  |
| • Dwellings | 150 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0G 2N0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 |
| Highways |  |
In addition to the village of Rivière-Saint-Jean, the municipality also includes the community of Magpie which is located near the mouth of the Magpie River.
Demographics
Population
| Canada census – Rivière-Saint-Jean, Quebec community profile | |||
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| 2011 | 2006 | ||
| Population: | 239 (-8.1% from 2006) | 260 (-9.4% from 2001) | |
| Land area: | 522.57 km2 (201.77 sq mi) | 522.57 km2 (201.77 sq mi) | |
| Population density: | 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) | 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) | |
| Median age: | 50.1 (M: 50.3, F: 49.8) | 48.8 (M: 48.8, F: 48.8) | |
| Total private dwellings: | 150 | 146 | |
| Median household income: | $.N/A | $29,727 | |
| Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[3] 2006[4] earlier[5] | |||
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Language
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
240 |
240 | |
100.00% | 0 |  |
0.00% | 0 | |
0.00% | 0 | |
0.00% | |||||
2006 |
260 |
250 | |
96.15% | 0 | |
0.00% | 0 | |
0.00% | 10 |  |
3.85% | |||||
2001 |
295 |
280 | |
94.92% | 15 | |
5.08% | 0 | |
0.00% | 0 | |
0.00% | |||||
1996 |
315 |
315 | n/a | 100.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | |||||
See also
References
- Reference number 53657 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- "Rivière-Saint-Jean". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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