Saint-Simon, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec

Saint-Simon
Parish municipality

Location within Les Basques RCM
Saint-Simon Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°12′N 69°03′W / 48.2°N 69.05°W / 48.2; -69.05Coordinates: 48°12′N 69°03′W / 48.2°N 69.05°W / 48.2; -69.05^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	Les Basques
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government^[2]
• Mayor	Jérôme Rouleau
• Federal riding	Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata —Les Basques
• Prov. riding	Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area^[2]^[3]
• Total	74.30 km² (28.69 sq mi)
• Land	75.07 km² (28.98 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)^[3]
• Total	438
• Density	5.8/km² (15/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.2%
• Dwellings	332
Postal code(s)	G0L 4C0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	Route 132
Website	www.st-simon.qc.ca

Saint-Simon is a parish municipality in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 438.^[2]^[3]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Simon, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec community profile

	2011	2006	2001

Population: Land area: Population density: Median age: Total private dwellings: Median household income:	438 (+0.2% from 2006) 75.07 km² (28.98 sq mi) 5.8/km² (15/sq mi) 54.1 (M: 53.9, F: 54.3) 332 $41,466	437 (-3.1% from 2001) 75.07 km² (28.98 sq mi) 5.8/km² (15/sq mi) 48.8 (M: 47.3, F: 50.2) 316 $32,732	451 (-10.5% from 1996) 75.09 km² (28.99 sq mi) 6.0/km² (16/sq mi) 44.0 (M: 43.2, F: 44.9) 320 $27,724

References: 2011^[4] 2006^[5] 2001^[6]

Historical Census Data - Saint-Simon, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec^[7]
Year	Pop.	±%
1991	491	—
1996	504	+2.6%
2001	451	−10.5%
2006	437	−3.1%
2011	438	+0.2%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Simon, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec^[7]
Census	Total	French			English			French & English			Other
Year	Responses	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %
2011	440	435	4.6%	98.86%	5	n/a%	1.14%	0	0.0%	0.00%	0	100.0%	0.00%
2006	435	415	6.7%	95.40%	0	0.0%	0.00%	0	0.0%	0.00%	20	n/a%	4.60%
2001	0	445	11.9%	100.00%	0	0.0%	0.00%	0	0.0%	0.00%	0	0.0%	0.00%
1996	505	505	n/a	100.00%	0	n/a	0.00%	0	n/a	0.00%	0	n/a	0.00%

References

↑ Reference number 57653 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
1 2 3 Geographic code 11055 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
1 2 3 "(Code 2411055) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
↑ "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

External links

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Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions

Les Escoumins
Saint Lawrence River

Longue-Rive
Saint Lawrence River

Saint-Fabien

Saint-Simon

Notre-Dame-des-Neiges

Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux

Subdivisions of Les Basques Regional County Municipality

Cities & Towns	Trois-Pistoles

Municipalities	Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Sainte-Rita Saint-Guy Saint-Jean-de-Dieu Saint-Médard

Parishes	Saint-Clément Sainte-Françoise Saint-Éloi Saint-Mathieu-de-Rioux Saint-Simon

Unorganized territories	Lac-Boisbouscache

Regional County Municipalities in Bas-Saint-Laurent: Kamouraska La Matapédia La Mitis Les Basques La Matanie Rimouski-Neigette Rivière-du-Loup Témiscouata Indian Reserves Cacouna Whitworth

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