Sainte-Famille, Quebec
| Sainte-Famille | |
|---|---|
| Parish municipality | |
 |
|
 Location within L'Île-d'Orléans RCM. |
|
 Sainte-Famille
|
|
| Coordinates: 46°58′N 70°58′W / 46.967°N 70.967°WCoordinates: 46°58′N 70°58′W / 46.967°N 70.967°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | L'Île-d'Orléans |
| Settled | 1660 |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Jean Pierre Turcotte |
| • Federal riding | Montmorency—Charlevoix —Haute-Côte-Nord |
| • Prov. riding | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 50.70 km2 (19.58 sq mi) |
| • Land | 48.46 km2 (18.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 851 |
| • Density | 17.6/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  0.8% |
| • Dwellings | 362 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0A 3P0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  Route 368 |
Sainte-Famille is a parish municipality in the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, part of the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale. It is situated along the western shores of Orléans Island.
Founded in 1661, Sainte-Famille is the oldest settlement on the île d'Orléans and has one of the most important concentrations of houses of the old French regime.
Contents
History[edit]
In 1661, the first parish on Orleans Island was formed, known until 1679 as Paroisse de l'Île. The parish municipality was first established in 1845 as La Sainte-Famille, abolished in 1847, and reestablished in 1855. It is unclear when the article disappeared.[1]
Demographics[edit]
Population[edit]
|
|||||||||||||||||||
| Historical Census Data - Sainte-Famille, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||
Language[edit]
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Famille, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Total |
French
|
English
|
French & English
|
Other
|
|||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
|
2011
|
815
|
795 |  1.2% |
97.55% | 10 | n/a% |
1.23% | 0 |  0.0% |
0.00% | 10 | n/a% |
1.23% | |||||
|
2006
|
805
|
805 | 6.9% |
100.00% | 0 | 100.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
|
2001
|
875
|
865 | 1.1% |
98.86% | 10 | n/a% |
1.14% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | 0 | 0.0% |
0.00% | |||||
|
1996
|
875
|
875 | n/a | 100.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | |||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Sainte-Famille (Municipalité de paroisse)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
- ^ a b Geographic code 20010 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ^ a b c Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Famille census profile Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "cp2011" defined multiple times with different content (see the help page). - ^ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-04-18.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links[edit]
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sainte-Famille. |
 |
Saint Lawrence River Château-Richer |
Saint Lawrence River Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré |
|
|
| Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans |  |
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans | ||
|
||||
 |
||||
| Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans | Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans |
|
||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
