Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec

For homonymy, see Lacolle.
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
Parish municipality

Location within Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM.
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 45°05′N 73°25′W / 45.083°N 73.417°W / 45.083; -73.417Coordinates: 45°05′N 73°25′W / 45.083°N 73.417°W / 45.083; -73.417[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Les Jardins-de-Napierville
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2][3]
  Mayor Robert Duteau
  Federal riding Beauharnois—Salaberry
  Prov. riding Huntingdon
Area[2][4]
  Total 113.90 km2 (43.98 sq mi)
  Land 113.19 km2 (43.70 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
  Total 1,477
  Density 13.0/km2 (34/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 3.9%
  Dwellings 657
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0J 1V0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways
A-15

Route 202
Route 217

Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle is a municipality in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, located in the administrative area of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,477. Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle was established officially in 1855. A major border crossing, Blackpool, is located in St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, at the junction of Autoroute 15 and Interstate 87 at Champlain.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec[8]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,509    
1996 1,544+2.3%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,499−2.9%
2006 1,537+2.5%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,477−3.9%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec[8]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
1,475
1,220 Decrease 5.8% 82.71% 185 Increase 76.2% 12.54% 15 Increase 50.0% 1.02% 55 Decrease 31.3% 3.73%
2006
1,490
1,295 Increase 8.8% 86.91% 105 Decrease 56.3% 7.05% 10 Increase n/a% 0.67% 80 Increase 300.0% 5.37%
2001
1,450
1,190 Increase 2.6% 82.07% 240 Decrease 12.7% 16.55% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 20 Decrease 20.0% 1.38%
1996
1,460
1,160 n/a 79.45% 275 n/a 18.84% 0 n/a 0.00% 25 n/a 1.71%

Education

The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served a portion of the municipality.[9]

See also

References

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