Varennes, Quebec
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Varennes is an
Canada 2011 Census
was 20,994. In 2015, the population is listed at 24,000.
History
The history of VarennesMontreal Campaign. It was part of the Province of Quebec (1763–1791), then of Lower Canada, before it returned to being part of Quebec again in 1867 due to Canadian Confederation.
Varennes gained the status of city in 1972.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1976 | 6,469 | — |
1981 | 8,764 | +35.5% |
1986 | 10,489 | +19.7% |
1991 | 14,758 | +40.7% |
1996 | 18,842 | +27.7% |
2001 | 19,653 | +4.3% |
2006 | 20,950 | +6.6% |
2011 | 20,994 | +0.2% |
2016 | 21,257 | +1.3% |
2021 | 21,198 | −0.3% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Varennes had a population of 21,198 living in 8,412 of its 8,538 total private dwellings, a change of -0.3% from its 2016 population of 21,257. With a land area of 94.8 km2 (36.6 sq mi), it had a population density of 223.6/km2 (579.1/sq mi) in 2021.[11]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 21,198 (-0.3% from 2016) | 21,257 (+1.3% from 2011) | 20,994 (+0.2% from 2006) |
Land area | 94.80 km2 (36.60 sq mi) | 94.41 km2 (36.45 sq mi) | 92.53 km2 (35.73 sq mi) |
Population density | 223.6/km2 (579/sq mi) | 225.2/km2 (583/sq mi) | 226.9/km2 (588/sq mi) |
Median age | 42.4 (M: 41.2, F: 43.2) | 41.1 (M: 40.4, F: 41.6) | 39.5 (M: 38.7, F: 40.2) |
Private dwellings | 8,538 (total) | 8,315 (total) | 8,001 (total) |
Median household income | $103,000 | $90,315 | $83,908 |
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2021
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21,075
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19,855 | 1,7% | 94.2% | 315 | 1.6% | 1.5% | 225 | 87.5% | 1.1% | 555 | 30.6% | 2.6% | |||||
2016
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21,120
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20,190 | 1,0% | 95,6% | 310 | 13.8% | 1.5% | 120 | 4.0% | 0.6% | 425 | 16,4% | 2.0% | |||||
2011
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20,835
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19,985 | 0.1% | 95.9% | 360 | 18.0% | 1.7% | 125 | 177.8% | 0.6% | 365 | 11.0% | 1.8% | |||||
2006
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20,770
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20,010 | 5.4% | 96.3% | 305 | 18.7% | 1.5% | 45 | 28.6% | 0.2% | 410 | 241.6% | 2.0% | |||||
2001
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19,520
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18,990 | 4.0% | 97.3% | 375 | 31.6% | 1.9% | 35 | 63.2% | 0.2% | 120 | 100.0% | 0.6% | |||||
1996
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18,705
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18,265 | n/a | 97.7% | 285 | n/a | 1.5% | 95 | n/a | 0.5% | 60 | n/a | 0.3% |
Notable people
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See also
- Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality
- Saint Lawrence River
- Saint-Charles River (Varennes)
- List of cities in Quebec
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 65025". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Varennes
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VERCHÈRES--LES PATRIOTES (Quebec)
- ^ 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ Audet, Francis-Joseph (1943). Varennes: notes pour servir à l'histoire de cette seigneurie (in French). Les Éditions des Dix.
- ^ Régiment de Carignan-Salières In french on Wikipédia
- ^ Tessier, Albert (1979) [1966]. "Gaultier de Varennes, René". In Brown, George Williams (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. I (1000–1700) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
- ^ (French)Toponymy page on the Varennes web site
- ^ Standen, S. Dale (1974). "Gaultier de Varennes, Jacques-René". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. III (1741–1770) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
- ^ 2016census
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
- 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-04-30.
- 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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