Girardville, Quebec
Girardville | |
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  Girardville Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 49°00′N 72°33′W / 49.000°N 72.550°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Maria-Chapdelaine |
| Settled | 1899 |
| Constituted | November 11, 1921 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jeanne Savard |
| • Federal riding | Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean |
| • Prov. riding | Roberval |
| Area | |
| • Total | 133.10 km2 (51.39 sq mi) |
| • Land | 124.11 km2 (47.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,018 |
| • Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016–21) |  3% |
| • Dwellings | 511 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Website | www |
Girardville is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine. The municipality had a population of 1,018 in the Canada 2021 Census. The municipality is named in honour of Joseph Girard, former federal deputy for Lac-St-Jean County.[citation needed]
Demographics[edit]
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2021: 1018 (2016 to 2021 population change: 3%)
- Population in 2016: 988
- Population in 2011: 1100
- Population in 2006: 1186
- Population in 2001: 1285
- Population in 1996: 1350
- Population in 1991: 1391
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 470 (total dwellings: 511)
Mother tongue:[5]
- English as first language: 0.5%
- French as first language: 99%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0.5%
References[edit]
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 25496". 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 - Répertoire des municipalités: Girardville Archived 2015-12-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "Girardville census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2492055&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&SearchText=Girardville&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=1 Canada 2016 Census Community Profiles: Girardville]. Statistics Canada.
External links[edit]
Media related to Girardville, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
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