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Saint-Siméon, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
Saint-Siméon is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is also sometimes called Saint-Siméon-de-Bonaventure to avoid confusion with Saint-Siméon in the Capitale-Nationale region.[1]
Saint-Siméon | |
|---|---|
Saint-Siméon Church | |
Location within Bonaventure RCM. | |
Saint-Siméon Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′N 65°34′W / 48.067°N 65.567°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Gaspésie– Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| RCM | Bonaventure |
| Settled | 1760 |
| Constituted | October 29, 1914 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Denis Gauthier |
| • Federal riding | Gaspésie— Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
| • Prov. riding | Bonaventure |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.30 km2 (21.74 sq mi) |
| • Land | 56.37 km2 (21.76 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,179 |
| • Density | 20.9/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 0.4% |
| • Dwellings | 567 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-132 |
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,288 | — |
| 1996 | 1,211 | −6.0% |
| 2001 | 1,211 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,174 | −3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,179 | +0.4% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Siméon had a population of 1,207 living in 576 of its 606 total private dwellings, a change of 3.1% from its 2016 population of 1,171. With a land area of 56.71 km2 (21.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 21.3/km2 (55.1/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Canada census – Saint-Siméon community profile
| 2021 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,207 (+3.1% from 2016) | 1,179 (+0.4% from 2006) |
| Land area | 56.71 km2 (21.90 sq mi) | 56.37 km2 (21.76 sq mi) |
| Population density | 21.3/km2 (55/sq mi) | 20.9/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Median age | 53.2 (M: 52.8, F: 53.6) | 49.0 (M: 48.6, F: 49.3) |
| Private dwellings | 575 (total) | 567 (total) |
| Median household income | $.N/A |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Saint-Siméon (Municipalité de paroisse)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
- ^ a b "Saint-Siméon". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
- ^ a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.