Sainte-Rita, Quebec

Sainte-Rita is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Sainte-Rita
Municipality
Location within Les Basques RCM
Location within Les Basques RCM
Sainte-Rita is located in Eastern Quebec
Sainte-Rita
Sainte-Rita
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 47.95°N 68.9166667°W / 47.95; -68.9166667[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLes Basques
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1948
Government
[2]
 • MayorMichel Colpron
 • Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
[2][3]
 • Total131.60 km2 (50.81 sq mi)
 • Land129.84 km2 (50.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total313
 • Density2.4/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 11.8%
 • Dwellings
164
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0L 4G0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-295
Websitewww.municipalite.
sainte-rita.qc.ca

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Sainte-Rita community profile
20212011
Population303 (-1.3% from 2016)313 (-11.8% from 2006)
Land area129.52 km2 (50.01 sq mi)129.84 km2 (50.13 sq mi)
Population density2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi)
Median age54.4 (M: 54, F: 54.4)49.8 (M: 49.4, F: 50.5)
Private dwellings140 (total)  164 (total) 
Median household income$37,483
References: 2021[4] 2011[5] earlier[6][7]
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Rita, Quebec[8]
YearPop.±%
1991 402—    
1996 387−3.7%
2001 388+0.3%
2006 355−8.5%
2011 313−11.8%

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Rita, Quebec[8]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
310
 310 Decrease 11.4% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2006
350
 350 Decrease 2.8% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2001
360
 360 Increase 1.4% 100.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
1996
365
 355 n/a 97.26% 10 n/a 2.74% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

See also

References
  1. "Reference number 56376 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 11015 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Sainte-Rita, Quebec (Code 2411015) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


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