Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, Quebec
| Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location within D'Autray RCM. | |
  Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier Location in central Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°05′N 73°13′W / 46.083°N 73.217°WCoordinates: 46°05′N 73°13′W / 46.083°N 73.217°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Lanaudière |
| RCM | D'Autray |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Richard Giroux |
| • Federal riding | Berthier—Maskinongé |
| • Prov. riding | Berthier |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 73.20 km2 (28.26 sq mi) |
| • Land | 66.69 km2 (25.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 2,365 |
| • Density | 35.5/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 2.5% |
| • Dwellings | 962 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0K 1A0 |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways  A-40 |
 Route 138  Route 158  Route 345  Route 347 |
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier is a municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.
Demographics
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2011: 2365 (2006 to 2011 population change: 2.5%)
- Population in 2006: 2307
- Population in 2001: 2387
- Population in 1996: 2402
- Population in 1991: 2263
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 949 (total dwellings: 962)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0.7%
- French as first language: 96.7%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 2.6%
See also
References
- ↑ Reference number 417963 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- 1 2 Geographic code 52040 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- 1 2 Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier census profile
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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