Saint-Agapit

Coordinates: 46°34′N 71°26′W / 46.567°N 71.433°W / 46.567; -71.433
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Saint-Agapit
Municipality
Aerial view of Saint-Agapit
Aerial view of Saint-Agapit
418 and 581
Highways R-116
R-273
Websitewww.st-agapit.qc.ca

Saint-Agapit is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 4,526 as of 2021. It is named after Pope Agapetus I.

Saint-Agapit is the hometown of Anaheim Ducks forward Antoine Vermette, who brought the Stanley Cup to the town in July 2015 after winning it while playing for Chicago.[4] Film director Richard Roy's childhood in Saint-Agapit was the inspiration for his autobiographical 2011 film, Frisson des Collines.[5]

Demographics

Population trend:[6]

  • Population in 2021: 4,526 (2016 to 2021 population change: 5.7%)
  • Population in 2016: 4,280 (2011 to 2016 population change: 20.0%)
  • Population in 2011: 3,567 (2006 to 2011 population change: 20.3%)
  • Population in 2006: 2,965
  • Population in 2001: 2,906
  • Population in 1996: 2,913
  • Population in 1991: 2,980
  • Population in 1986: 2,943
  • Population in 1981: 2,954

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,914 (total dwellings: 1,967)

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 98674". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 33045". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Saint-Agapit, Quebec". 15 November 2023.
  4. Ici Radio-Canada
    , July 24, 2015 (in French).
  5. ^ "Richard Roy: le plaisir de liberté", Le Soleil, April 9, 2011 (in French).
  6. 2021
    census


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