Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁɔk də mekinak] ) is a parish municipality in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality, in administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec in Canada.

The Saint-Roch parish was named in honour of Roch of Montpellier. The term Mékinac is associated with several homonyms of place names in the sector: Mékinac River, Saint-Joseph-de-Mékinac and Mékinac Lake.

Municipal territory covers both side of Saint-Maurice River, including a small portion of La Mauricie National Park. The village of Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac is located at the top of a hill on Eastern side of Saint-Maurice River.

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Roch-de-Mékinac had a population of 304 living in 174 of its 295 total private dwellings, a change of 0.7% from its 2016 population of 302. With a land area of 144.52 km (55.80 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.1/km (5.4/sq mi) in 2021.

Population trend

Year	Population	Variation (%)	Median age
2021	304	+0.7 %	57,6 years
2016	302	-31.1 %	55,4 years
2011	438	+35.2 %	55,6 years
2006	324	+5.9 %	50,8 years
2001	306	+2.7 %	47,3 years
1996	298	+2.1 %	-
1991	292	+33.3 %	-
1986	219	-29.6 %	-
1981	311	-6.9 %	-
1976	334	-4.6 %	-
1971	350	-12.5 %	-
1966	400	-3.1 %	-
1961	413	-6.3 %	-
1956	441	+22.5 %	-
1951	360	-16.5 %	-
1941	431	+35.1 %	-
1931	319	-3.0 %	-
1921	329	+4.1 %	-
1911	316	-	-

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 1.7%
• French as first language: 96.7%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 1.7%

• Lake Roberge (Grandes-Piles)
• Matawin River

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