Saint-Valentin, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°08′N 73°19′W / 45.133°N 73.317°W / 45.133; -73.317
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Saint-Valentin
Municipality
450 and 579
Highways R-202
Websitewww.municipalite.
saint-valentin.qc.ca

Saint-Valentin (French pronunciation:

Canada 2011 Census
was 470.

Named after the Christian hallow

St. Valentine's Day Mass. The post office frequently receives letters from around the world to postmark.[5][6]

Municipal Council

  • Gaétan Fortin[7] Position - 1 (Watercourses and ditches Public works, buildings and roads)
  • Nicole Lussier Position - 2 (Cycle network, Vernissage, Culture Marriage and Civil Union, Environment)
  • Michelle Richer Position 3 (Leisure, Link between the Optimist club and the Municipality)
  • Paolo Girard Position 4 (Justice and enforcement of regulations, Public works, buildings and roads Fire and first responder Emergency measures, Vice-president and secretary-treasurer of the Festival)
  • Van Velzen Position 5 (Library, Twinning, Emergency measures, Urban Planning Advisory Committee)
  • Pierre Vallières Position 6 (Justice and application of regulations Family and Seniors Fire and first responder (Substitute), Festival President) Council meetings mainly take place on the first Tuesday of the month at 8 p.m. in the council room.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Valentin community profile
20212011
Population418 (-6.5% from 2016)470 (-1.7% from 2006)
Land area39.27 km2 (15.16 sq mi)39.56 km2 (15.27 sq mi)
Population density10.6/km2 (27/sq mi)11.9/km2 (31/sq mi)
Median age43.6 (M: 44.8, F: 42.4)39.3 (M: 42.8, F: 34.5)
Private dwellings160 (total)  173 (total) 
Median household income$58,180
References: 2021[8] 2011[4] earlier[9][10]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Valentin, Quebec[11]
YearPop.±%
1991 510—    
1996 490−3.9%
YearPop.±%
2001 479−2.2%
2006 478−0.2%
YearPop.±%
2011 470−1.7%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Valentin, Quebec[11]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
460
425 Decrease 11.5% 92.39% 10 Steady 0.0% 2.17% 5 Decrease 50.0% 1.09% 20 Increase 100.0% 4.35%
2006
510
480 Increase 9.1% 94.12% 10 Decrease 60.0% 1.96% 10 Increase n/a% 1.96% 10 Decrease 33.3% 1.96%
2001
480
440 Increase 1.1% 91.67% 25 Increase n/a% 5.21% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.00% 15 Decrease 70.0% 3.12%
1996
495
435 n/a 87.88% 0 n/a 0.00% 10 n/a 2.02% 50 n/a 10.10%

Education

The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.[12]

Attribution

Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: The Municipal Council section is attributed from https://municipalite.saint-valentin.qc.ca/administration

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 402076". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Valentin
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: Saint-Jean (Quebec)
  4. ^
    2011 Canadian Census
    . Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  5. ^ Peretz, Ingrid. "Saint-Valentin, Que., has its heart set on becoming the capital of love." The Globe and Mail. February 11, 2011.
  6. ^ Bruemmer, René (February 11, 2018). "Quiet village of St-Valentin vies to be the capital of true love". The Gazette. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  7. ^ Saint-Valentin, Municipalité de. "Administration | Municipalité de Saint-Valentin". municipalite.saint-valentin.qc.ca (in French). Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  8. 2021 Canadian Census
    . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  9. 2006 Canadian Census
    . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  10. 2001 Canadian Census
    . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  11. ^
    2011
    census
  12. ^ King, M.J. (Chairperson of the board). "South Shore Protestant Regional School Board" (St. Johns, PQ). The News and Eastern Townships Advocate. Volume 119, No. 5. Thursday December 16, 1965. p. 2. Retrieved from Google News on November 23, 2014.