Grosses-Roches, Quebec

Grosses-Roches
Municipality
Location within La Matanie RCM.
Grosses-Roches Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°56′N 67°10′W / 48.933°N 67.167°WCoordinates: 48°56′N 67°10′W / 48.933°N 67.167°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	La Matanie
Settled	mid 19th century
Constituted	August 19, 1939
Government[2]
• Mayor	Victoire Marin
• Federal riding	Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
• Prov. riding	Matane-Matapédia
Area[2][3]
• Total	63.30 km^2 (24.44 sq mi)
• Land	63.65 km^2 (24.58 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	411
• Density	6.5/km^2 (17/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	1.2%
• Dwellings	250
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	G0J 1K0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	Route 132

Grosses-Roches is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

Historical Census Data - Les Cèdres, Quebec[7]
Year Pop. ±% 1991 517 —	Year Pop. ±% 1996 493 −4.6%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 457 −7.3%	Year Pop. ±% 2006 416 −9.0%	Year Pop. ±% 2011 411 −1.2%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 27260 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. "Grosses-Roches". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
3. "Grosses-Roches census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
4. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
5. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
6. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census