Saint-Lucien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lysjɛ̃]) is a municipality in the Drummond Regional County Municipality in the Centre-du-Quebec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,584.
Saint-Lucien | |
|---|---|
 Location within Drummond RCM. | |
  Saint-Lucien Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′N 72°16′W / 45.867°N 72.267°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | Drummond |
| Constituted | November 11, 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Suzanne Pinard Lebeau |
| • Federal riding | Drummond |
| • Prov. riding | Drummond–Bois-Francs |
| Area | |
| • Total | 114.10 km2 (44.05 sq mi) |
| • Land | 111.41 km2 (43.02 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,584 |
| • Density | 14.2/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  5.0% |
| • Dwellings | 939 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways |  R-255 |
On June 30, 2012, it changed its status from parish municipality to municipality.[1][permanent dead link]
Demographics edit
Population edit
Population trend:[5]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,584 | 5.0%
|
| 2006 | 1,508 | 18.5%
|
| 2001 | 1,273 | 4.3%
|
| 1996 | 1,220 | 6.6%
|
| 1991 | 1,145 | N/A |
Language edit
Mother tongue language (2006)[6]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 1,500 | 100.00% |
| English only | 1 | 0.00% |
| Both English and French | 2 | 0.00% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.00% |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57144". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Lucien". Archived from the original on 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
- ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Lucien, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Lucien, Quebec