Rivière-Saint-Jean is a municipality and village in the Côte-Nord region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Rivière-Saint-Jean | |
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  Rivière-Saint-Jean Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′N 64°20′W / 50.300°N 64.333°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Côte-Nord |
| RCM | Minganie |
| Constituted | January 1, 1966 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josée Brunet |
| • Federal riding | Manicouagan |
| • Prov. riding | Duplessis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 734.30 km2 (283.51 sq mi) |
| • Land | 522.92 km2 (201.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 215 |
| • Density | 0.4/km2 (1/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2011-2016 |  10% |
| • Dwellings | 151 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 418 |
| Highways |  R-138 |
In addition to the village of Rivière-Saint-Jean, the municipality also includes the community of Magpie which is located near the mouth of the Magpie River.
Demographics edit
Population edit
Canada census – Rivière-Saint-Jean community profile
| 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 215 (-10.0% from 2011) | 239 (-8.1% from 2006) |
| Land area | 522.92 km2 (201.90 sq mi) | 522.57 km2 (201.77 sq mi) |
| Population density | 0.4/km2 (1.0/sq mi) | 0.5/km2 (1.3/sq mi) |
| Median age | 55.2 (M: 56.0, F: 53.8) | 50.1 (M: 50.3, F: 49.8) |
| Private dwellings | 151 (total) | 150 (total) |
| Median household income | $62,208 | $.N/A |
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Language edit
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| Census | Total | French
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English
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French & English
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Other
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016
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215
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210 | 12.5%
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97.7% | 5 |  n/a%
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2.3% | 0 |  0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | |||||
2011
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240
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240 | 4.0%
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100.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 100.0%
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0.0% | |||||
2006
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260
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250 | 10.7%
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96.2% | 0 | 100.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 10 | n/a%
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3.9% | |||||
2001
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295
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280 | 11.1%
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94.9% | 15 | n/a%
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5.1% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | 0 | 0.0%
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0.0% | |||||
1996
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315
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315 | n/a | 100.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | |||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 53657". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Rivière-Saint-Jean". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Rivière-Saint-Jean, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec and Brome-Missisquoi, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". 8 February 2017.
- ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Rivière-Saint-Jean, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec and Brome-Missisquoi, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". 8 February 2017.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census