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'''Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac''' is a [[parish municipality (Quebec)|parish municipality]] in the [[ |
'''Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac''' is a [[parish municipality (Quebec)|parish municipality]] in the [[Mékinac Regional County Municipality]], in administrative region of [[Mauricie]], in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|province]] of [[Province of Quebec|Quebec]] in [[Canada]]. |
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==Geography== |
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Municipal territory covers both side of [[Saint-Maurice River]], including a small portion of [[La Mauricie National Park]]. The village of Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac is located at the top of a hill on Eastern side of [[Saint-Maurice River]]. |
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==Toponymy== |
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The Saint-Roch parish was named in honour of [[Saint Roch|Roch of Montpellier]]. The term [[Mékinac (disambiguation)|Mékinac]] is associated with several homonyms of place names in the sector: [[Mékinac River]], Saint-Joseph-de-Mékinac and [[Mékinac Lake]]. |
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== Demographics == |
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In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac had a population of {{val|304|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|174|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|295|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:304-302}}|302|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|302|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|144.52|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|304|144.52|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000224 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=August 29, 2022}}</ref> |
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|+ Population trend<ref>Données extraites des différents recensements de [http://www.statcan.gc.ca/ Statistique Canada] et [http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/publications/regional/pdf/r16-t1-5.pdf Institut de la statistique du Québec]</ref> |
|+ Population trend<ref>Données extraites des différents recensements de [http://www.statcan.gc.ca/ Statistique Canada] et [http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/publications/regional/pdf/r16-t1-5.pdf Institut de la statistique du Québec] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050915193651/http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/publications/regional/pdf/r16-t1-5.pdf |date=2005-09-15 }}</ref> |
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! Year !! Population !! Variation (%) !! Median age |
! Year !! Population !! Variation (%) !! Median age |
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| 2016 || {{formatnum:}} 302 || {{decrease}}-31,1 % || 55,4 years |
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| 2011 || {{formatnum:}} 438 || {{increase}}+35,2 % || 55,6 years |
| 2011 || {{formatnum:}} 438 || {{increase}}+35,2 % || 55,6 years |
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Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 227 (total dwellings: 301) |
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* English as first language: 0% |
* English as first language: 0% |
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* French as first language: |
* French as first language: 98.4% |
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* English and French as first language: 0% |
* English and French as first language: 0% |
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* Other as first language: |
* Other as first language: 0% |
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== See also == |
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{{Portal|Canada}} |
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* [[Lake Roberge (Grandes-Piles)]] |
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* [[Matawin River (Quebec)|Matawin River]] |
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== References == |
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<ref name="cp2016">{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2435045&Geo2=CD&Code2=2428&SearchText=Saint-Roch&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0 | title=Census Profile, 2016 Census - Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac, Paroisse (Municipalité de) [Census subdivision], Quebec and les Etchemins, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec | date=8 February 2017 }}</ref> |
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<ref name="cp2011">{{SCref |unit=csd |code=2435045}}</ref> |
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<ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie |57594}}</ref> |
<ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie |57594}}</ref> |
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| Centre = Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac |
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[[Category:Parish municipalities in Quebec]] |
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[[Category:Incorporated places in Mauricie]] |
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[[Category:Mékinac Regional County Municipality]] |
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Latest revision as of 05:41, 26 February 2024
Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac | |
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Coordinates: 46°49′N 72°46′W / 46.817°N 72.767°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Mauricie |
RCM | Mékinac |
Constituted | November 2, 1905 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Guy Dessureault |
• Federal riding | Saint-Maurice—Champlain |
• Prov. riding | Laviolette |
Area | |
• Total | 155.50 km2 (60.04 sq mi) |
• Land | 145.11 km2 (56.03 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• Total | 302 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011-2016 | 31.1% |
• Dwellings | 293 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | R-155 R-159 |
Website | www.stroch demekinac.com |
Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac is a parish municipality in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, in administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec in Canada.
Geography[edit]
Municipal territory covers both side of Saint-Maurice River, including a small portion of La Mauricie National Park. The village of Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac is located at the top of a hill on Eastern side of Saint-Maurice River.
Toponymy[edit]
The Saint-Roch parish was named in honour of Roch of Montpellier. The term Mékinac is associated with several homonyms of place names in the sector: Mékinac River, Saint-Joseph-de-Mékinac and Mékinac Lake.
Demographics[edit]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac had a population of 304 living in 174 of its 295 total private dwellings, a change of 0.7% from its 2016 population of 302. With a land area of 144.52 km2 (55.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
Year | Population | Variation (%) | Median age |
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2016 | 302 | -31,1 % | 55,4 years |
2011 | 438 | +35,2 % | 55,6 years |
2006 | 324 | +5,9 % | |
2001 | 306 | +2,7 % | |
1996 | 298 | +2,0 % | |
1991 | 292 | – | |
1986 | – | – |
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 98.4%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57594". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac, Paroisse (Municipalité de) [Census subdivision], Quebec and les Etchemins, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". 8 February 2017.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- ^ Données extraites des différents recensements de Statistique Canada et Institut de la statistique du Québec Archived 2005-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
External links[edit]
Media related to Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac at Wikimedia Commons