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Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality

January 01, 1970

Pierre-De Saurel (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ də soʁɛl]) is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region in southwestern Quebec, Canada. Originally named Le Bas-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, the name change to Pierre-De Saurel took effect on January 1, 2009. Its seat is in Sorel-Tracy. It is located on the Richelieu River, downstream from La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality at the confluence of the Richelieu and Saint Lawrence River.

Pierre-De Saurel
Regional county municipality
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°58′N 73°00′W / 45.967°N 73.000°W / 45.967; -73.000[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
Named forPierre de Saurel
County seatSorel-Tracy
Government
[2]
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectGilles Salvas
Area
[2][3]
 • Total639.00 km2 (246.72 sq mi)
 • Land597.55 km2 (230.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total51,025
 • Density85.4/km2 (221/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-2016
 0.2%
 • Dwellings
25,425
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Websitewww.mrcpierredesaurel.com

The RCM is named after Pierre de Saurel, a captain of the Carignan-Salières Regiment who rebuilt Fort Richelieu in 1666 and later became the area's seigneur.[4]

Subdivisions edit

There are 12 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Demographics edit

Population edit

Canada census – Pierre-De Saurel community profile
202120162011
Population51,843 (+1.6% from 2016)51,025 (+0.2% from 2011)50,900 (+1.9% from 2006)
Land area595.13 km2 (229.78 sq mi)597.55 km2 (230.72 sq mi)598.13 km2 (230.94 sq mi)
Population density87.1/km2 (226/sq mi)85.4/km2 (221/sq mi)85.1/km2 (220/sq mi)
Median age51.6 (M: 50, F: 53.2)51.0 (M: 49.5, F: 52.3)49.0 (M: 48.1, F: 50.0)
Private dwellings24,725 (total)  25,425 (total)  24,648 (total) 
Median household income$52,922$46,235
References: 2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7] earlier[8][9]
Historical Census Data - Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 53,909—    
1996 52,289−3.0%
YearPop.±%
2001 50,066−4.3%
2006 49,932−0.3%
YearPop.±%
2011 50,900+1.9%
2016 51,025+0.2%
[10][3]

Language edit

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, Quebec[10]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
50,390
 49,035   0.17% 97.1% 485   1.0% 1.0% 225   7.1% 0.4% 730   57.0% 1.4%
2011
50,200
 48,950   2.9% 97.68% 490   21.0% 0.98% 210   27.3% 0.42% 465   25.6% 0.93%
2006
48,855
 47,660   1.3% 97.55% 405   0.0% 0.83% 165   2.9% 0.34% 625   83.8% 1.28%
2001
49,205
 48,290   4.5% 98.14% 405   24.6% 0.82% 170   2.9% 0.35% 340   13.9% 0.69%
1996
51,480
 50,585 n/a 98.26% 325 n/a 0.63% 175 n/a 0.34% 395 n/a 0.77%

Transportation edit

Access routes edit

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[11]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 402521". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 530". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census Pierre-De Saurel, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  4. ^ Verney, Jack (1991). The Good Regiment: The Carignan-Salières Regiment in Canada, 1665-1668. Montreal, Quebec: McGill-Queens University Press. ISBN 978-0773518186.
  5. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  6. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  7. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
  8. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  10. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  11. ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map

External links edit

  • (in French) SorelTracyRegion.net, official web-portal for the region



January 01, 1970
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Pierre De Saurel French pronunciation pjɛʁ de soʁɛl is a regional county municipality in the Monteregie region in southwestern Quebec Canada Originally named Le Bas Richelieu Regional County Municipality the name change to Pierre De Saurel took effect on January 1 2009 Its seat is in Sorel Tracy It is located on the Richelieu River downstream from La Vallee du Richelieu Regional County Municipality at the confluence of the Richelieu and Saint Lawrence River Pierre De SaurelRegional county municipalityLocation in province of Quebec Coordinates 45 58 N 73 00 W 45 967 N 73 000 W 45 967 73 000 1 Country CanadaProvince QuebecRegionMonteregieEffectiveJanuary 1 1982Named forPierre de SaurelCounty seatSorel TracyGovernment 2 TypePrefecture PrefectGilles SalvasArea 2 3 Total639 00 km2 246 72 sq mi Land597 55 km2 230 72 sq mi Population 2016 3 Total51 025 Density85 4 km2 221 sq mi Change2011 20160 2 Dwellings25 425Time zoneUTC 5 EST Summer DST UTC 4 EDT Area code s 450 and 579Websitewww wbr mrcpierredesaurel wbr com The RCM is named after Pierre de Saurel a captain of the Carignan Salieres Regiment who rebuilt Fort Richelieu in 1666 and later became the area s seigneur 4 Contents 1 Subdivisions 2 Demographics 2 1 Population 2 2 Language 3 Transportation 3 1 Access routes 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksSubdivisions editThere are 12 subdivisions within the RCM 2 Cities amp Towns 3 Saint Joseph de Sorel Saint Ours Sorel Tracy Municipalities 7 Saint Aime Saint David Saint Robert Saint Roch de Richelieu Sainte Anne de Sorel Sainte Victoire de Sorel Yamaska Parishes 1 Saint Gerard Majella Villages 1 MassuevilleDemographics editPopulation edit Canada census Pierre De Saurel community profile 202120162011 Population51 843 1 6 from 2016 51 025 0 2 from 2011 50 900 1 9 from 2006 Land area595 13 km2 229 78 sq mi 597 55 km2 230 72 sq mi 598 13 km2 230 94 sq mi Population density87 1 km2 226 sq mi 85 4 km2 221 sq mi 85 1 km2 220 sq mi Median age51 6 M 50 F 53 2 51 0 M 49 5 F 52 3 49 0 M 48 1 F 50 0 Private dwellings24 725 total 25 425 total 24 648 total Median household income 52 922 46 235 References 2021 5 2016 6 2011 7 earlier 8 9 Historical Census Data Pierre De Saurel Regional County Municipality QuebecYearPop 199153 909 199652 289 3 0 YearPop 200150 066 4 3 200649 932 0 3 YearPop 201150 900 1 9 201651 025 0 2 10 3 Language edit Canada Census Mother Tongue Pierre De Saurel Regional County Municipality Quebec 10 Census Total French English French amp English Other Year Responses Count Trend Pop Count Trend Pop Count Trend Pop Count Trend Pop 2016 50 390 49 035 nbsp 0 17 97 1 485 nbsp 1 0 1 0 225 nbsp 7 1 0 4 730 nbsp 57 0 1 4 2011 50 200 48 950 nbsp 2 9 97 68 490 nbsp 21 0 0 98 210 nbsp 27 3 0 42 465 nbsp 25 6 0 93 2006 48 855 47 660 nbsp 1 3 97 55 405 nbsp 0 0 0 83 165 nbsp 2 9 0 34 625 nbsp 83 8 1 28 2001 49 205 48 290 nbsp 4 5 98 14 405 nbsp 24 6 0 82 170 nbsp 2 9 0 35 340 nbsp 13 9 0 69 1996 51 480 50 585 n a 98 26 325 n a 0 63 175 n a 0 34 395 n a 0 77 Transportation editAccess routes edit Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality including external routes that start or finish at the county border 11 Autoroutes nbsp A 30 Principal highways nbsp R 122 nbsp R 132 nbsp R 133 Secondary highways nbsp R 223 nbsp R 235 nbsp R 239 External routes NoneSee also editList of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in QuebecReferences edit Banque de noms de lieux du Quebec Reference number 402521 toponymie gouv qc ca in French Commission de toponymie du Quebec a b c Repertoire des municipalites Geographic code 530 www mamh gouv qc ca in French Ministere des Affaires municipales et de l Habitation a b c Census Profile 2016 Census Pierre De Saurel Municipalite regionale de comte Census division Quebec Statistics Canada Retrieved November 25 2019 Verney Jack 1991 The Good Regiment The Carignan Salieres Regiment in Canada 1665 1668 Montreal Quebec McGill Queens University Press ISBN 978 0773518186 2021 Community Profiles 2021 Canadian Census Statistics Canada February 4 2022 Retrieved 2022 04 27 2016 Community Profiles 2016 Canadian Census Statistics Canada August 12 2021 Retrieved 2019 11 25 2011 Community Profiles 2011 Canadian Census Statistics Canada March 21 2019 Retrieved 2014 03 09 2006 Community Profiles 2006 Canadian Census Statistics Canada August 20 2019 2001 Community Profiles 2001 Canadian Census Statistics Canada July 18 2021 a b Statistics Canada 1996 2001 2006 2011 census Official Transport Quebec Road MapExternal links edit in French SorelTracyRegion net official web portal for the region Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pierre De Saurel Regional County Municipality amp oldid 1208718681, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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