Saint-David is a municipality in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, in the Montérégie region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 832.

Saint-David
Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM.
Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM.
Saint-David is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-David
Saint-David
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°57′N 72°51′W / 45.950°N 72.850°W / 45.950; -72.850[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMPierre-De Saurel
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorRaymond Arel
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingRichelieu
Area
 • Total92.70 km2 (35.79 sq mi)
 • Land92.86 km2 (35.85 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 • Total832
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 4.8%
 • Dwellings
387
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-122
Websitewww.stdavid.qc.ca

Demographics edit

Population edit

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 832   4.8%
2006 794   10.1%
2001 883   1.1%
1996 873   9.5%
1991 965 N/A

Language edit

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 755 94.97%
English only 15 1.89%
Both English & French 10 1.25%
Other languages 15 1.89%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 402080". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-David
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-David, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-David, Quebec