Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus is a parish municipality located in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 564 as of the Canada 2011 Census.
Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus | |
|---|---|
 Location within Les Appalaches RCM. | |
  Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°13′N 71°05′W / 46.217°N 71.083°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Les Appalaches |
| Constituted | December 5, 1902 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Guy Roy |
| • Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
| • Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
| Area | |
| • Total | 104.40 km2 (40.31 sq mi) |
| • Land | 104.82 km2 (40.47 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population | |
| • Total | 564 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  5.8% |
| • Dwellings | 286 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-112  R-271 |
| Website | www.sacrecoeur dejesus.qc.ca |
The municipality of East Broughton forms an enclave in the territory of Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus.
Demographics edit
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sacré-Coeur-de-Jésus had a population of 536 living in 223 of its 277 total private dwellings, a change of 2.9% from its 2016 population of 521. With a land area of 104.73 km2 (40.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.1/km2 (13.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55403". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 31130". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus, Quebec (Code 2431130) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire