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Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec
Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t elɛn də baɡɔt]) is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,637.

Welcome panel for the village of Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot in 2022

History

This municipality was born from the merger, in 1977, of the parish municipality of Sainte-Hélène, founded in 1855, and the village municipality of Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, founded in 1925.

Geography

Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot is located between Saint-Hyacinthe and Drummondville and is crossed by the Highway 20 - Jean-Lesage, the village on one side and the land on the other.

Its location allowed, in the 1970s, with the construction of a highway between Montreal and Quebec, to become a stopover village. Several restaurants and service stations are present in this locality of 1500 inhabitants. According to the Ministry of Transport of Quebec, more than 1000 trucks a day stop in this small village.

The municipality was once part of County of Bagot. It is now part of the provincial riding of Johnson.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot community profile
20212011
Population1,696 (+0.5% from 2016)1,637 (+13.2% from 2006)
Land area72.41 km (27.96 sq mi)73.42 km (28.35 sq mi)
Population density23.4/km (61/sq mi)22.3/km (58/sq mi)
Median age39.2 (M: 38.8, F: 39.6)36.0 (M: 36.6, F: 34.7)
Private dwellings715 (total)  701 (total) 
Median household income$55,586
References: 2021 2011 earlier
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 1,478—    
1996 1,495+1.2%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,521+1.7%
2006 1,446−4.9%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,637+13.2%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
1,630
 1,600 Increase 15.5% 98.16% 10 Increase n/a% 0.61% 5 Increase n/a% 0.31% 15 Decrease 72.7% 0.92%
2006
1,440
 1,385 Decrease 6.1% 96.18% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 55 Increase 83.3% 3.82%
2001
1,505
 1,475 Increase 0.3% 98.01% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 30 Increase n/a% 1.99%
1996
1,470
 1,470 n/a 100.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 76207". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
  4. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  5. ^ Toponymy: Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
  6. ^ ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=291247 Rest area
  7. ^ "Individual maps of the 125 electoral districts 2017". Élections Québec (in French). Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  8. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  9. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  10. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  11. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census



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