Très-Saint-Rédempteur, Quebec
Très-Saint-Rédempteur (French pronunciation: [tʁɛ sɛ̃ ʁedɑ̃ptœʁ], lit. 'Most Holy Redeemer') is a municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 978. The municipality includes the town of Saint-Redempteur, and lies south of Rigaud along Route 325.
The local economy is based almost exclusively on agriculture.
History
In 1732 the territory was concede to François-Pierre and Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil. In 1801 M. Mcdonnel build a mill that became the center of the village. In 1880, the Parish Municipality of Très Saint Rédempteur was created out of territory ceded by the Parish Municipalities of Sainte-Magdeleine-de-Rigaud and Sainte Marthe. In 1882, its post office opened, called Saint-Rédempteur, and closed in 1969.
On January 30, 2010, the parish municipality changed its statutes to become a (regular) municipality.
Demographics
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 978 (+8.9% from 2016) | 898 (4.1% from 2011) | 863 (+17.7% from 2006) |
Land area | 26.06 km (10.06 sq mi) | 26.05 km (10.06 sq mi) | 26.10 km (10.08 sq mi) |
Population density | 37.5/km (97/sq mi) | 34.5/km (89/sq mi) | 33.1/km (86/sq mi) |
Median age | 44.0 (M: 44.4, F: 43.6) | 41.8 (M: 43.2, F: 40.2) | 41.0 (M: 41.5, F: 39.9) |
Private dwellings | 389 (total) | 371 (total) | 337 (total) |
Median household income | $72,448 | $62,314 |
References: 2021 2016 2011 earlier
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Language
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Census | Total | French
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English
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011
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860
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705 | 14.6% | 81.98% | 115 | 4.5% | 13.37% | 5 | n/a% | 0.58% | 35 | 250.0% | 4.07% | |||||
2006
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735
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615 | 26.8% | 83.67% | 110 | 46.7% | 14.97% | 0 | 100.0% | 0.00% | 10 | 0.0% | 1.36% | |||||
2001
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595
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485 | 4.9% | 81.51% | 75 | 21.1% | 12.61% | 25 | n/a% | 4.20% | 10 | 33.3% | 1.68% | |||||
1996
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620
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510 | n/a | 82.26% | 95 | n/a | 15.32% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 15 | n/a | 2.42% |
Local government
List of former mayors:
- John McCabe (1881–1896, 1897–1903)
- François Damien Tessier dit Lavigne (1896–1897)
- Joseph Jean Baptiste Sabourin (1903–1911)
- Ludger Cadieux (1911–1919)
- Joseph Antoine Braseau (1919–1923)
- Pierre Paul Sabourin (1923–1929)
- Joseph Edmond Eugène Sabourin (1929–1931)
- Joseph Wilfrid Sabourin (1931–1935)
- Joseph Jean Baptiste Eucharis Brazeau (1935–1939)
- Joseph Trefflé Ernest Sabourin (1939–1944)
- J. Alphonse Marleau (1944)
- Joseph Henri Paul Sabourin (1944–1945)
- Joseph Antoine Sabourin (1945–1957)
- Joseph Oswald Dasise Sabourin (1957–1965)
- Joseph Treffle Bruno Sabourin (1965–1971)
- Louis Joseph Rojer Thauvette (1971–1979)
- Joseph Gérald Conrad Neault (1979–1982)
- Claude Sabourin (1982–1993)
- Serge Brazeau (1993–1997)
- Joseph Aimé Jean Lalonde (1997–2017)
- Julie Lemieux (2017–present)
Education
Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs operates Francophone schools.
- École Sainte-Marthe in Sainte-Marthe
Lester B. Pearson School Board operates Anglophone schools.
- Soulanges Elementary School in Saint-Télesphore or Evergreen Elementary and Forest Hill Elementary (Junior Campus and Senior campus) in Saint-Lazare
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 63602". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Très-Saint-Rédempteur". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VAUDREUIL--SOULANGES (Quebec)
- ^ "Très-Saint-Rédempteur, Municipalité (MÉ) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "Municipalité de Très-Saint-Rédempteur dans le pays du Suroît, en Montérégie". Histoire du Québec. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
- ^ 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Répertoire des entités géopolitiques: Très-Saint-Rédempteur (municipalité) 30.12.1880 - ..." www.mairesduquebec.com. Institut généalogique Drouin. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "Les écoles et les centres". Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Liste des bassins desservis par les écoles en 2017-2018." Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs. Retrieved on 30 September 2017.
- ^ "School Board Map." Lester B. Pearson School Board. Retrieved on 28 September 2017.
External links
- Media related to Très-Saint-Rédempteur at Wikimedia Commons