Saint-Hugues, Quebec
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Saint-Hugues
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|settlement_type = Municipality
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|image_map =Saint-Hugues Quebec location diagram.PNG
|map_caption = Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
|pushpin_map = Canada Southern Quebec
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in southern Quebec.
|coordinates = {{coord|45|48|N|72|52|W|region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}
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|subdivision_type = Country
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|subdivision_type1 = Province
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|subdivision_type2 = Region
|subdivision_name2 = Montérégie
|subdivision_type3 = RCM
|subdivision_name3 = Les Maskoutains
|established_title = Founded
|established_date =1827
|established_title1= Constituted
|established_date1 = November 6, 1982
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|government_footnotes = [http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/54100/ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Hugues][http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=954 Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)]
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|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Serge Picard
|leader_title1 = Federal riding
|leader_name1 = Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
|leader_title2 = Prov. riding
|leader_name2 = Saint-Hyacinthe
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|area_total_km2 = 85.90
|area_land_km2 = 83.84
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|population_total = 1292
|population_as_of = 2011
|population_density_km2 = 15.4
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|population_blank1_title = Pop 2006-2011
|population_blank1 = {{decrease}} 1.4%
|population_blank2_title = Dwellings
|population_blank2 = 536
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|timezone = EST
|utc_offset = −5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = −4
|postal_code_type = Postal code(s)
|postal_code = J0H 1N0
|area_code = 450 and 579
|blank_name = Highways
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|website = {{URL|www.saint-hugues.com}}
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Saint-Hugues ({{IPAc-en|...|ˈ|h|juː|z}} {{respell|..._|HEWZ}}, {{IPA|fr|sɛ̃.yɡ|lang}}) is a town in southwestern Quebec north northeast of St-Hyacinthe, with a 2006 population of 1,310. It is located along Quebec Route 224, halfway between Saint-Guillaume and Saint-Simon-de-Bagot.
History
In 1827 Saint-Hugues was created as a village, later to be incorporated into the county of Bagot.{{cite book|first=Raoul|last=Blanchard|title=Le centre du Canada français: "province de Québec"|url=https://archive.org/details/lecentreducanada0000blan|url-access=registration|publisher=Beauchemin|year=1947|pages=[https://archive.org/details/lecentreducanada0000blan/page/76 76]}}
Demographics
=Population=
{{Canada census
|location = Saint-Hugues
|2021_population=1,340 | 2021_pop_delta=+1.0 | 2021_land_area=84.64 | 2021_pop_density=15.8
|2021_median_age=39.2 | 2021_median_age_m=40 | 2021_median_age_f=38
|2021_total_pvt_dwell=540 |2021_mean_hh_income= |2021_geocode=2021A00052454100 | 2021_access_date=2022-04-27
|2011_population=1,292 |2011_pop_delta=-1.4 |2011_land_area=83.84 |2011_pop_density=15.4
|2011_median_age=39.6 |2011_median_age_m=39.9 |2011_median_age_f=39.5
|2011_total_pvt_dwell=536 |2011_mean_hh_income=60,864 |2011_access_date=2014-03-19
|2006_population=1,310 | 2006_pop_delta=+2.6 | 2006_land_area=83.84 | 2006_pop_density=15.6
|2006_median_age=38.9 | 2006_median_age_m=38.8 | 2006_median_age_f=38.9
|2006_total_pvt_dwell=536 | 2006_mean_hh_income=44,948 | 2006_access_date=2014-03-19
|2001_population=1,277 | 2001_pop_delta=-4.7 | 2001_land_area=83.84 | 2001_pop_density=15.2
|2001_median_age=37.0 | 2001_median_age_m=37.9 | 2001_median_age_f=36.5
|2001_total_pvt_dwell=534 |2001_mean_hh_income=38,442 | 2001_access_date=2014-03-19
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{{Historical populations|width=60%
| title= Historical Census Data - Saint-Hugues, QuebecStatistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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| 1991 |1281
| 1996 |1340
| 2001 |1277
| 2006 |1310
| 2011 |1292
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{{Geographic Location (8-way)
| title = Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
| Northwest = Saint-Louis
| North = Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu
| Northeast = Saint-Guillaume
| West = Saint-Jude
| Centre = Saint-Hugues
| East = Saint-Eugène
| Southwest = Saint-Barnabé-Sud
| South = Saint-Simon
| Southeast = Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
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{{Les Maskoutains RCM|state=expanded}}
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Category:Municipalities in Quebec
Category:Incorporated places in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality