Yamaska, Quebec
Yamaska (French pronunciation: [jamaska]) is a municipality in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, in the Montérégie region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,644.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:
Census | Population | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2011 | 1,644 | 0.1% |
2006 | 1,643 (+) | 72.25% |
2001 | 456 | 2.1% |
1996 | 466 | 2.9% |
1991 | 453 | N/A |
(+) Amalgamation of Parish of Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska and the Villages of Yamaska and Yamaska-Est.
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
---|---|---|
French only | 1,555 | 96.28% |
English only | 25 | 1.55% |
Both English & French | 15 | 0.93% |
Other languages | 20 | 1.24% |
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 372811". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Yamaska
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
- ^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Yamaska, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Yamaska, Quebec
External links
- Media related to Yamaska, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons