Saint-Gilbert, Quebec

Saint-Gilbert is a parish municipality in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. It has the smallest population of all municipalities in Portneuf RCM (other than unorganized territories).

Saint-Gilbert
Parish municipality
Motto: 
Aime et Partage
Location within Portneuf RCM
Location within Portneuf RCM
Saint-Gilbert is located in Central Quebec
Saint-Gilbert
Saint-Gilbert
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°43′N 72°00′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCapitale-Nationale
RCMPortneuf
ConstitutedApril 27, 1893
Government
[2]
 • MayorLuc Gignac
 • Federal ridingPortneuf—Jacques-Cartier
 • Prov. ridingPortneuf
Area
[2][3]
 • Total37.40 km2 (14.44 sq mi)
 • Land37.34 km2 (14.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total282
 • Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 3.4%
 • Dwellings
114
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0A 3T0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-354
Websitewww.municipalite.
saint-gilbert.qc.ca

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Gilbert had a population of 283 living in 117 of its 122 total private dwellings, a change of -4.4% from its 2016 population of 296. With a land area of 37.44 km2 (14.46 sq mi), it had a population density of 7.6/km2 (19.6/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Population trend:[5]

  • Population in 2011: 282 (2006 to 2011 population change: -3.4%)
  • Population in 2006: 292
  • Population in 2001: 294
  • Population in 1996: 323
  • Population in 1991: 315

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 100%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

References
  1. "Reference number 56669 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Gilbert
  3. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Saint-Gilbert census profile
  4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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