Beauharnois (Québec)
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| Province : | Quebec | ||
| Administrative region : | Montérégie | ||
| MRC or equivalent : | Beauharnois-Salaberry | ||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 19 ′ N , 73 ° 53 ′ W | ||
| Area : | 83.7 km² | ||
| Residents : | 12,011 (as of 2011) | ||
| Population density : | 143.5 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern Time ( UTC − 5 ) | ||
| Municipality number: | 70022 | ||
| Postal code : | J6N | ||
| Area code : | +1 450,579 | ||
| Foundation : | January 1, 2002 | ||
| Mayor : | Claude Hainault | ||
| Website : | www.ville.beauharnois.qc.ca | ||
 Located in the regional county town of Montérégie |
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Beauharnois is a city of 12,011 people in the Canadian province of Québec . It is located in the regional county town of Beauharnois-Salaberry in Montérégie .
Demographics
population
Population trend:
| census | population | Change (%) |
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| 2011 | 12.011 | + 0.8% |
| 2006 | 11.918 (+) | + 46.4% |
| 2001 | 6.387 | - 0.7% |
| 1996 | 6.435 | - 0.2% |
| 1991 | 6.449 | N / A |
language
Mother tongue (2006)
| language | census | Pct (%) |
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| Only French | 11.055 | 94.53% |
| Only English | 395 | 3.38% |
| English and French | 45 | 0.38% |
| Other languages | 200 | 1.71% |
sons and daughters of the town
- Réginald Duprat (1877–1954), religious and Roman Catholic bishop of Prince Albert
- André Laberge (* 1940), harpsichordist and organist