Saint-Chrysostome, Quebec

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Saint-Chrysostome
Municipality
Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM.
Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM.
Saint-Chrysostome is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Chrysostome
Saint-Chrysostome
Location in southern Quebec.
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Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Le Haut-Saint-Laurent
Constituted September 29, 1999
Government[2][3]
 • Mayor Jocelyne Lefort
 • Federal riding Beauharnois—Salaberry
 • Prov. riding Huntingdon
Area[2][4]
 • Total 100.80 km2 (38.92 sq mi)
 • Land 99.95 km2 (38.59 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
 • Total 2,522
 • Density 25.2/km2 (65/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 2.4%
 • Dwellings 1,097
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0S 1R0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways Route 203
Route 209
Website www.mun-sc.ca

Saint-Chrysostome is a municipality in south-west Quebec, Canada in the regional county municipality of Haut-Saint-Laurent in the Montérégie administrative region. The municipality was created by the amalgamation of Saint-Chrysostome village with the parish of Saint-Jean-Chrysostome on September 29,1999. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,522.

Geography

Communities

The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

  • Aubrey (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) – a hamlet located on the west shore of Rivière-des-Anglais.

Lakes & Rivers

The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

  • Rivière des Anglais – flows in a south-north direction.
  • Rivière Noire (Mouth Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) – feeds into Rivière des Anglais.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Saint-Chrysostome, Quebec[7]
Year Pop. ±%
1991+ 2,601 —    
1996+ 2,587 −0.5%
Year Pop. ±%
2001 2,590 +0.1%
2006 2,584 −0.2%
Year Pop. ±%
2011 2,522 −2.4%
(+) Pre-merger combined population totals for Saint-Chrysostome (village) and Saint-Jean-Chrysostome (parish).

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Chrysostome, Quebec[7]
(+) Pre-merger combined population totals for Saint-Chrysostome (village) and Saint-Jean-Chrysostome (parish).
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
2,515
2,270 Decrease 3.0% 90.26% 180 Steady 0.0% 7.16% 30 Increase 200.0% 1.19% 35 Decrease 30.0% 1.39%
2006
2,580
2,340 Decrease 1.1% 90.70% 180 Increase 2.9% 6.98% 10 Steady 0.0% 0.39% 50 Increase 42.9% 1.94%
2001
2,585
2,365 Decrease 0.2% 91.49% 175 Increase 6.1% 6.77% 10 Increase n/a% 0.39% 35 Increase 250.0% 1.35%
1996+
2,545
2,370 n/a 93.12% 165 n/a 6.48% 0 n/a 0.00% 10 n/a 0.39%

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Reference number 360693 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Chrysostome
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BEAUHARNOIS--SALABERRY (Quebec)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Chrysostome, Quebec Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "cp2011" defined multiple times with different content
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  7. 7.0 7.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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