Albertville is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional County Municipality.
Albertville | |
|---|---|
 Location within La Matapédia RCM. | |
  Albertville Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′N 67°22′W / 48.317°N 67.367°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Matapédia |
| Settled | 1899 |
| Constituted | November 29, 1930 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martin Landry |
| • Federal riding | Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 104.71 km2 (40.43 sq mi) |
| • Land | 103.13 km2 (39.82 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 239 |
| • Density | 2.3/km2 (6/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016–2021 |  5.8% |
| • Dwellings | 163 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | www |
The municipality, named after André-Albert Blais, 2nd bishop of Rimouski, had a population of 239 in the Canada 2021 Census.
Geography edit
Albertville is in one of the highest territories of the Matapédia Valley.[1]
Demographics edit
Population edit
Canada census – Albertville community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 239 (+5.8% from 2016) | 226 (-11.7% from 2011) | 256 (-19.7% from 2006) |
| Land area | 103.13 km2 (39.82 sq mi) | 103.24 km2 (39.86 sq mi) | 102.27 km2 (39.49 sq mi) |
| Population density | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) | 2.2/km2 (5.7/sq mi) | 2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi) |
| Median age | 56.8 (M: 58.8, F: 55.6) | 53.0 (M: 54.3, F: 51.2) | 48.0 (M: 47.3, F: 48.6) |
| Private dwellings | 163 (total) 122 (occupied) | 126 (total) | 146 (total) |
| Median household income | $41,408 |
Canada Census data before 2001:[9]
- Population in 1996: 364 (-9.0% from 1991)
- Population in 1991: 400
Municipal council edit
- Mayor: Martin Landry
- Councillors: Edes Berger, Géraldine Chrétien, Charline Chabot, Gilles Demeules, Roger Durette, Gilberte Potvin
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 333996". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 07025". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ "Albertville, Quebec (Code 2407025) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
- ^ "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 2013-05-12.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996 census
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