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Saint-Charles-Garnier, Quebec
Saint-Charles-Garnier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʃaʁl ɡaʁnje]) is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

History

Settlers began arriving in the area at the end of 1935. They came mainly from Priceville, Saint-Fabien, Sainte-Flavie, Saint-François-Xavier-des-Hauteurs and Saint-Simon-de-la-Baie-Ha! Ha!. A Catholic service was opened in 1937 and the first parish priest was appointed. The parish of Saint-Charles-Garnier was canonically erected in 1954. The municipality was officially created in 1966 and took the same name as the church.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Charles-Garnier had a population of 222 living in 110 of its 151 total private dwellings, a change of -7.5% from its 2016 population of 240. With a land area of 84.79 km (32.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.6/km (6.8/sq mi) in 2021.

Canada census – Saint-Charles-Garnier community profile
202120162011
Population222 (-7.5% from 2016)240 (-11.4% from 2011)271 (-9.1% from 2006)
Land area84.79 km (32.74 sq mi)84.77 km (32.73 sq mi)85.07 km (32.85 sq mi)
Population density2.6/km (6.7/sq mi)2.8/km (7.3/sq mi)3.2/km (8.3/sq mi)
Median age56.8 (M: 56.8, F: 56.0)53.6 (M: 53.2, F: 54.0)48.9 (M: 50.5, F: 47.8)
Private dwellings151 (total)  10 (occupied)146 (total)  149 (total) 
Median household income$n/a$n/a$36,312
References: 2021 2016 2011 earlier

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55828". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 09010". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2024-12-10. Cite error: The named reference "cp2021" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.


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