Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec

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Mont-Saint-Grégoire
Municipality
Mont-Saint-Grégoire town hall
Mont-Saint-Grégoire town hall
Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM
Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM
Mont-Saint-Grégoire is located in Southern Quebec
Mont-Saint-Grégoire
Mont-Saint-Grégoire
Location in southern Quebec
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Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Le Haut-Richelieu
Constituted December 21, 1994
Government[2][3]
 • Mayor Suzanne Boulais
 • Federal riding Saint-Jean
 • Prov. riding Iberville
Area[2][4]
 • Total 81.40 km2 (31.43 sq mi)
 • Land 79.63 km2 (30.75 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
 • Total 3,086
 • Density 38.8/km2 (100/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 5.6%
 • Dwellings 1,158
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0J 1K0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways Route 104
Route 227
Website www.mont-saint-gregoire.ca

Mont-Saint-Grégoire is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 3,086. Residents of Mont-Saint-Grégoire are called Grégoriens (Grégoriennes, fem.).

History

Mont-Saint-Grégoire was named for Gregory the Great, pope from 590 to 604, who was succeeded by Sabinian.[5]

Saint André Bessette was born in Mont-Saint-Grégoire.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec[8]
Year Pop. ±%
1991 3,023 —    
1996 3,112 +2.9%
Year Pop. ±%
2001 3,102 −0.3%
2006 2,922 −5.8%
Year Pop. ±%
2011 3,086 +5.6%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec[8]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
3,075
2,975 Increase 6.4% 96.75% 50 Increase 100.0% 1.63% 20 Increase 100.0% 0.65% 30 Decrease 60.0% 0.97%
2006
2,905
2,795 Decrease 6.7% 96.21% 25 Increase 66.7% 0.86% 10 Decrease 60.0% 0.34% 75 Increase 25.0% 2.58%
2001
3,095
2,995 Decrease 0.3% 96.77% 15 Decrease 72.7% 0.48% 25 Increase n/a% 0.81% 60 Increase 100.0% 1.94%
1996
3,090
3,005 n/a 97.25% 55 n/a 1.78% 0 n/a 0.00% 30 n/a 0.97%
File:St-Grégoire 2009 (4).jpg
View of St-Grégoire 2009

See also

References

  1. Reference number 296582 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Mont-Saint-Grégoire
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-JEAN (Quebec)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Quebec Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "cp2011" defined multiple times with different content
  5. Historique de Mont-Saint-Grégoire
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  8. 8.0 8.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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