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Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Quebec

Coordinates: 46°04′N 72°38′W / 46.067°N 72.633°W / 46.067; -72.633
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Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM.
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM.
Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval
Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°04′N 72°38′W / 46.067°N 72.633°W / 46.067; -72.633[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMNicolet-Yamaska
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorRaymond Lemaire
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
 • Total71.70 km2 (27.68 sq mi)
 • Land71.97 km2 (27.79 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 • Total737
 • Density10.2/km2 (26/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 10.7%
 • Dwellings
308
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-255
Websitewww.saint-zephirin.ca

Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ zefiʁɛ̃ kuʁval]) is a parish municipality located in the Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 737.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval had a population of 707 living in 291 of its 310 total private dwellings, a change of 1% from its 2016 population of 700. With a land area of 71.94 km2 (27.78 sq mi), it had a population density of 9.8/km2 (25.5/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Population trend:[6]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 737 Decrease 10.7%
2006 825 Steady 0.0%
2001 825 Increase 3.6%
1996 796 Increase 0.9%
1991 789 N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[7]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 805 97.58%
English only 10 1.21%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 10 1.21%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57791". 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-Zéphirin-de-Courval". Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Quebec
  5. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  6. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Quebec