Saint-Germain-de-Grantham
| Saint-Germain-de-Grantham | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location within Drummond RCM. | |
  Saint-Germain-de-Grantham Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′N 72°34′W / 45.833°N 72.567°WCoordinates: 45°50′N 72°34′W / 45.833°N 72.567°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | Drummond |
| Constituted | February 22, 1995 |
| Government[2][3] | |
| • Mayor | Yvon Nault |
| • Federal riding | Drummond |
| • Prov. riding | Johnson |
| Area[2][4] | |
| • Total | 87.70 km2 (33.86 sq mi) |
| • Land | 87.63 km2 (33.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[4] | |
| • Total | 4,551 |
| • Density | 51.9/km2 (134/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 14.0% |
| • Dwellings | 1,854 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0C 1K0 |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways   A-20 (TCH) |
 Route 122 Route 239 |
| Website |
www |
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 4,551.
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham was the birthplace of Marie Rose Ferron.[5]
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[6]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,551 | 14.0% |
| 2006 | 3,993 | 9.1% |
| 2001 | 3,661 | 4.3% |
| 1996 | 3,509 | 6.9% |
| 1991 | 3,283 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[7]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 3,915 | 98.00% |
| English only | 40 | 1.00% |
| Both English and French | 10 | 0.25% |
| Other languages | 30 | 0.75% |
See also
References
- ↑ Reference number 301453 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Germain-de-Grantham
- ↑ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
- 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Quebec
- ↑ Michael Freze, 1993, Voices, Visions, and Apparitions, OSV Publishing ISBN 087973454X pages 251-252
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Quebec
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Saint-Edmond-de-Grantham | Saint-Majorique-de-Grantham | | |
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