Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, Quebec
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Avignon RCM. | |
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia Location in eastern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 47°58′N 67°03′W / 47.967°N 67.050°WCoordinates: 47°58′N 67°03′W / 47.967°N 67.050°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region |
Gaspésie– Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
RCM | Avignon |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | Guy Gallant |
• Federal riding |
Gaspésie— Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
• Prov. riding | Bonaventure |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 85.40 km2 (32.97 sq mi) |
• Land | 84.40 km2 (32.59 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 548 |
• Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 12.3% |
• Dwellings | 286 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0J 2E0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website |
www lesplateaux |
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia is a village and municipality in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec, Canada.
In addition to Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia itself, the municipality also includes the communities of Léonard-de-Matapédia and Saint-Benoît-de-Matapédia.
In 2003, the Parish Municipality of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia became the Municipality of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia.
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, Quebec community profile | |||
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2011 | 2006 | 2001 | |
Population: | 548 (-12.3% from 2006) | 625 (-6.0% from 2001) | 665 (-11.0% from 1996) |
Land area: | 84.40 km2 (32.59 sq mi) | 84.40 km2 (32.59 sq mi) | 84.36 km2 (32.57 sq mi) |
Population density: | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) | 7.9/km2 (20/sq mi) |
Median age: | 54.3 (M: 52.5, F: 57.1) | 49.8 (M: 47.8, F: 52.6) | 45.9 (M: 44.3, F: 48.2) |
Total private dwellings: | 286 | 285 | 290 |
Median household income: | $34,713 | $28,198 | $25,057 |
References: 2011[3] 2006[4] 2001[5] |
Historical Census Data - Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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See also
References
- ↑ Reference number 380542 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- 1 2 "Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
- 1 2 3 "Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
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