Sainte-Rita, Quebec

Sainte-Rita
Municipality

Location within Les Basques RCM
Sainte-Rita

Location in eastern Quebec

Coordinates: 47°57′00″N 68°55′00″W / 47.95°N 68.9167°W / 47.95; -68.9167Coordinates: 47°57′00″N 68°55′00″W / 47.95°N 68.9167°W / 47.95; -68.9167[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM Les Basques
Constituted January 1, 1948
Government[2]
  Mayor Michel Colpron
  Federal riding Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
  Prov. riding Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area[2][3]
  Total 131.60 km2 (50.81 sq mi)
  Land 129.84 km2 (50.13 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 313
  Density 2.4/km2 (6/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 11.8%
  Dwellings 164
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0L 4G0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 295
Website www.municipalite.
sainte-rita.qc.ca

Sainte-Rita is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Sainte-Rita, Quebec community profile
2011 2006 2001
Population: 313 (-11.8% from 2006) 355 (-8.5% from 2001) 388 (+0.3% from 1996)
Land area: 129.84 km2 (50.13 sq mi) 129.84 km2 (50.13 sq mi) 129.84 km2 (50.13 sq mi)
Population density: 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) 2.7/km2 (7.0/sq mi) 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi)
Median age: 49.8 (M: 49.4, F: 50.5) 44.7 (M: 44.8, F: 44.5) 39.8 (M: 39.4, F: 40.3)
Total private dwellings: 164 219 228
Median household income: $37,483 $28,483 $25,447
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] 2001[6]
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Rita, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 402    
1996 387−3.7%
2001 388+0.3%
2006 355−8.5%
2011 313−11.8%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Rita, Quebec[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
310
310 Decrease 11.4% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2006
350
350 Decrease 2.8% 100.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
2001
360
360 Increase 1.4% 100.00% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00%
1996
365
355 n/a 97.26% 10 n/a 2.74% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

See also

References

  1. Reference number 56376 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 11015 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2411015) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-10.
  7. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


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