Saint-Pacôme
Saint-Pacôme | |
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Coordinates: 47°24′N 69°57′W / 47.400°N 69.950°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | Kamouraska |
Constituted | January 5, 1980 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Louise Chamberland |
• Federal riding | Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup |
• Prov. riding | Côte-du-Sud |
Area | |
• Total | 29.40 km2 (11.35 sq mi) |
• Land | 29.06 km2 (11.22 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,806 |
• Density | 62.1/km2 (161/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 13.0% |
• Dwellings | 748 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0L 3X0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways A-20 (TCH) | R-230 |
Website | www |
Saint-Pacôme (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pakom]) is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality. Saint-Pacome Catholic Church is located in the town.[4]
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Pacôme had a population of 1,806 living in 702 of its 748 total private dwellings, an increase of 13% from its 2016 population of 1,598. With a land area of 29.06 km2 (11.22 sq mi), it had a population density of 62.1/km2 (161.0/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Population
Population trend:[6]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2021 | 1,806 | 13.0% |
2016 | 1,598 | 3.6% |
2011 | 1,658 | 1.6% |
2006 | 1,685 | 1.2% |
2001 | 1,706 | 5.2% |
1996 | 1,799 | 4.3% |
1991 | 1,880 | 6.7% |
1986 | 2,015 | 1.0% |
1981 | 1,996 | N/A |
Government
Governing body
- Mayor: Louise Chamberland
- Councillors: Cédric Valois-Mercier, Jennifer Ouellet, Virginie St-Pierre-Gagné, Annick D'Amours, Benoît Harton, Chantal Boily
Political representation
Year | Liberal | Conservative | Bloc Québécois | New Democratic | Green | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | 15% | 107 | 47% | 337 | 32% | 234 | 4% | 32 | 0% | 0 | |
2019 | 16% | 137 | 39% | 328 | 34% | 290 | 9% | 73 | 2% | 13 | |
2015 | 26% | 155 | 26% | 157 | 17% | 101 | 28% | 171 | 3% | 16 | |
2011 | 2% | 19 | 29% | 223 | 28% | 219 | 39% | 300 | 2% | 17 | |
2008 | 8% | 58 | 22% | 162 | 64% | 476 | 4% | 29 | 1% | 11 | |
2006 | 6% | 41 | 18% | 137 | 67% | 497 | 5% | 34 | 4% | 32 | |
2004 | 19% | 141 | 4% | 32 | 73% | 541 | 2% | 12 | 2% | 13 |
Year | CAQ | Liberal | QC solidaire | Parti Québécois | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 40% | 238 | 7% | 41 | 13% | 81 | 19% | 116 | |
2018 | 52% | 461 | 18% | 164 | 13% | 119 | 15% | 130 | |
2014 | 27% | 251 | 31% | 294 | 10% | 97 | 29% | 269 | |
2012 | 27% | 229 | 22% | 184 | 4% | 32 | 44% | 367 |
Saint-Pacôme forms part of the federal electoral district of Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup and has been represented by Bernard Généreux of the Conservative Party since 2015. Provincially, Saint-Pacôme is part of the Côte-du-Sud electoral district and is represented by Mathieu Rivest of the Coalition Avenir Québec since 2022.
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 98679". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 14070". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saint-Pacôme, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
- ^ Eglise de Saint-Pacome Church
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Official Voting Results Raw Data (poll by poll results in block 2508)". Elections Canada. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "Official Voting Results by polling station (poll by poll results in block 2508)". Elections Québec. 3 December 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
External links
- Media related to Saint-Pacôme at Wikimedia Commons
- (in French) Municipalité de Saint-Pacôme