Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Quebec

Saint-Barnabé-Sud
Municipality

Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Saint-Barnabé-Sud

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 45°44′N 72°55′W / 45.733°N 72.917°W / 45.733; -72.917Coordinates: 45°44′N 72°55′W / 45.733°N 72.917°W / 45.733; -72.917[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Les Maskoutains
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2][3]
  Mayor Richard Leblanc
  Federal riding Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
  Prov. riding Saint-Hyacinthe
Area[2][4]
  Total 58.10 km2 (22.43 sq mi)
  Land 57.40 km2 (22.16 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
  Total 859
  Density 15.0/km2 (39/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 0.6%
  Dwellings 346
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0H 1G0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways Route 235

Saint-Barnabé-Sud is a municipality in southwestern Quebec in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 859. It is the birthplace of historian Jean-Baptiste-Arthur Allaire.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Quebec[8]
YearPop.±%
1991 880    
1996 902+2.5%
YearPop.±%
2001 884−2.0%
2006 864−2.3%
YearPop.±%
2011 859−0.6%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Barnabé-Sud, Quebec[8]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
850
840 Decrease 2.9% 98.82% 10 Increase n/a% 1.18% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2006
865
865 Steady 0.0% 100.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00%
2001
895
865 Steady 0.0% 96.65% 10 Decrease 50.0% 1.12% 10 Increase n/a% 1.12% 10 Increase n/a% 1.12%
1996
885
865 n/a 97.74% 20 n/a 2.26% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

Communities

Death of infant, 2010

On June 7, 2010, police reported that a 20-day-old infant in Saint-Barnabé-Sud had been killed by a dog, a Siberian Husky, that afternoon.[9][10]

See also

References



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