Saint-Barthélemy, Quebec

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Saint-Barthélemy

| official_name =

| settlement_type = Parish municipality

| image_skyline = Saint-Barthélemy.jpg

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| image_map = Saint-Barthélemy Quebec location diagram.png

| map_caption = Location within D'Autray RCM

| pushpin_map = Canada Central Quebec

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in central Quebec

| coordinates = {{coord|46|11|N|73|08|W|region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Canada

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Quebec

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Lanaudière

| subdivision_type3 = RCM

| subdivision_name3 = D'Autray

| established_title = Settled

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| established_title1 = Constituted

| established_date1 = July 1, 1855

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| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Robert Sylvestre

| leader_title1 = Federal riding

| leader_name1 = Berthier—Maskinongé

| leader_title2 = Prov. riding

| leader_name2 = Berthier

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 107.00

| area_land_km2 = 105.36

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| population_footnotes = Statistics Canada 2021 Census - [https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Saint-Barthelemy&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1&DGUIDlist=2021A00052452055 Saint-Barthélemy census profile]

| population_total = 2087

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_density_km2 = 19.8

| population_blank1_title= Pop 2016-2011

| population_blank1 = {{increase}} 7.9%

| population_blank2_title= Dwellings

| population_blank2 = 1072

| timezone = EST

| utc_offset = −5

| timezone_DST = EDT

| utc_offset_DST = −4

| postal_code_type = Postal code(s)

| postal_code = J0K 1X0

| area_code = 450 and 579

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| website = {{URL|www.saint-barthelemy.ca}}

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Saint-Barthélemy is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.

History

Before its creation, the territory where Saint-Barthélemy is currently located was known as Saint-Barthélemi-de-Dusablé. The current municipality was created in 1855 as Saint-Barthélemi. In 1981, the name was corrected to Saint-Barthélemy.

Demographics

{{stack|{{Historical populations

| title= Historical Census Data - Saint-Barthélemy, QuebecStatistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census

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| 1861 |2429

| 1871 |2509

| 1881 |2812

| 1891 |2527

| 1901 |2562

| 1911 |2591

| 1921 |2382

| 1931 |2026

| 1941 |2111

| 1951 |2105

| 1956 |2122

| 1961 |2087

| 1966 |1969

| 1971 |1981

| 1976 |1972

| 1981 |1921

| 1986 |1906

| 1991 |1945

| 1996 |2075

| 2001 |2000

| 2006 |2037

| 2011 |1883

| 2016 |1934

| 2021 |2087

}}}}

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Barthélemy had a population of {{val|2087|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|951|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|1072|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:2087-1934}}|1934|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|1934|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|105.36|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|2087|105.36|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{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}}

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 0.7%
  • French as first language: 96.6%
  • English and French as first language: 1.2%
  • Other as first language: 1.4%

Education

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Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:

The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

See also

References

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{{mamrot |type=municipalite |52055}}

{{toponymie |98350}}

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