Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
{{For|homonymy|Lacolle (disambiguation){{!}}Lacolle}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
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|settlement_type = Municipality
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|motto = Florete Flores ("Flowers bloom")
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|map_caption = Location within Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in southern Quebec
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
|subdivision_name1 = Quebec
|subdivision_type2 = Region
|subdivision_name2 = Montérégie
|subdivision_type3 = RCM
|subdivision_name3 = Les Jardins-de-Napierville
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|established_title1 = Constituted
|established_date1 = July 1, 1855
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|government_footnotes = {{mamh |{{#property:P3856}}|access-date=2024-05-08}}
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|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Estelle Muzzi
|leader_title1 = Federal riding
|leader_name1 = Châteauguay—Lacolle
|leader_title2 = Prov. riding
|leader_name2 = Huntingdon
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|area_total_km2 = 113.65
|area_land_km2 = 113.36
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|population_total = 1542
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|population_blank2 = 674
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|timezone = EST
|utc_offset = −5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = −4
|postal_code_type = Postal code(s)
|postal_code = J0J 1V0
|area_code = 450 and 579
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Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃ bɛʁnaʁ də lakɔl}}) is a municipality in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, located in the administrative area of Montérégie. Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle was established as a municipality officially in 1855, and its population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 1,542.
A major border crossing, Blackpool, is located where St-Bernard-de-Lacolle abuts the village of Champlain, New York, at the junction of Quebec Autoroute 15 and U.S. US Interstate 87.
Demographics
=Population=
{{Canada census
|location = Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
|2021_population=1,542 | 2021_pop_delta=-0.5 | 2021_land_area=113.36 | 2021_pop_density=13.6
|2021_median_age=44.8 | 2021_median_age_m=44.4 | 2021_median_age_f=44.8
|2021_total_pvt_dwell=674 |2021_occ_pvt_dwell=618 |2021_mean_hh_income=80,000 |2021_geocode=2021A00052468005 | 2021_access_date=2022-04-27
|2016_population=1,549 | 2016_pop_delta=+4.9 | 2016_land_area=113.52 | 2016_pop_density=13.6
|2016_median_age=46.4 | 2016_median_age_m=46.6 | 2016_median_age_f=46.1
|2016_total_pvt_dwell=670 |2016_occ_pvt_dwell=620 | 2016_mean_hh_income=60,288 | 2016_access_date=2024-05-08
|2011_population=1,477 |2011_pop_delta=-3.9 |2011_land_area=113.19 |2011_pop_density=13.0
|2011_median_age=44.2 |2011_median_age_m=44.8 |2011_median_age_f=43.3
|2011_total_pvt_dwell=657 |2011_mean_hh_income=43,300 |2011_access_date=2014-03-01
|2006_population=1,537 | 2006_pop_delta=+2.5 | 2006_land_area=113.19 | 2006_pop_density=13.6
|2006_median_age=43.0 | 2006_median_age_m=43.1 | 2006_median_age_f=43.0
|2006_total_pvt_dwell=636 | 2006_mean_hh_income=42,936 | 2006_access_date=2014-03-01
|2001_population=1,499 | 2001_pop_delta=-2.9 | 2001_land_area=113.19 | 2001_pop_density=13.2
|2001_median_age=39.8 | 2001_median_age_m=39.8 | 2001_median_age_f=39.9
|2001_total_pvt_dwell=620 |2001_mean_hh_income=39,849 | 2001_access_date=2014-03-01
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{{Historical populations
| title= Historical Census Data - Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec
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| 1921 |1147
| 1931 |1043
| 1941 |1241
| 1951 |1200
| 1956 |1226
| 1961 |1326
| 1966 |1377
| 1971 |1399
| 1976 |1446
| 1981 |1500
| 1986 |1490
| 1991 |1509
| 1996 |1544
| 2001 |1499
| 2006 |1537
| 2011 |1477
| 2016 |1549
| 2021 |1542
| footnote =
| source = Statistics Canada{{cite journal |title=1971 Census of Canada - Population Census Subdivisions (Historical) |journal=Catalogue 92-702 Vol I, part 1 (Bulletin 1.1-2) |date=July 1973 |pages=76, 139 |publisher=Statistics Canada}}Canada Census 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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=Language=
Where English is spoken fluently in the region, the municipality recognizes French as an official language for formal and informal use.
Education
{{expand section|date=November 2014}}
The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served a portion of the municipality.{{cite news|author=King, M.J. (Chairperson of the Board)| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=863&dat=19651216&id=WM0tAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wCoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3288,6471414 |title=South Shore Protestant Regional School Board|location=St. Johns, PQ|work=The News and Eastern Townships Advocate|volume=119|number= 5|date= December 16, 1965|page= 2|accessdate= November 23, 2014}}
See also
References
External links
{{Commons category}}
- {{Official website}}
- [http://www.monteregie-travelguide.com/haut-richelieu/Parc-regional-Saint-Bernard-de-lacolle/ Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle Regional Parc]
{{Geographic location
| title = Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
| Centre = Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
| North = Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville
| Northeast =
| East = Lacolle
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| South = {{flagicon|USA}} Champlain, New York
| Southwest =
| West = Hemmingford (township)
| Northwest = Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington
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{{Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM|state=expanded}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Municipalities in Quebec
Category:Incorporated places in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality