Sainte-Florence | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
) | |
| Motto(s): Travail, Foi, Honneur | |
) Location within La Matapédia RCM. | |
)  Sainte-Florence Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°16′N 67°14′W / 48.267°N 67.233°W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Matapédia |
| Constituted | April 12, 1911 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gaston Martin |
| • Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102.60 km2 (39.61 sq mi) |
| • Land | 103.05 km2 (39.79 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population | |
| • Total | 414 |
| • Density | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  9.6% |
| • Dwellings | 215 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  Route 132 |
| Website | www |
Sainte-Florence is a Canadian forestry village in the province of Quebec, located in the Matapédia Valley in the Gaspé Peninsula.
The municipality had a population of 414 as of the Canada 2011 Census.
Municipal council
- Mayor: Réjeanne Doiron
- Councillors: Pierrette Bérubé, Lauraine Gendron, Nelson Barrest, Henri Lafrance, Carol Poitras, France Lepage
Demographics
Population
| Canada census – Sainte-Florence, Quebec community profile | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2006 | ||
| Population: | 414 (-9.6% from 2006) | 458 (-3.2% from 2001) | |
| Land area: | 103.05 km2 (39.79 sq mi) | 103.05 km2 (39.79 sq mi) | |
| Population density: | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) | 4.4/km2 (11/sq mi) | |
| Median age: | 54.0 (M: 53.5, F: 54.2) | 49.7 (M: 50.7, F: 49.3) | |
| Total private dwellings: | 215 | 225 | |
| Median household income: | $.N/A | $29,649 | |
| Notes: 2011 income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act. Population in 1996: 546[4] (-2.0% from 1991) - Population in 1991: 557[4] – References: 2011[3] 2006[5] earlier[6] | |||
See also
References
- ^ Reference number 56172 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- ^ a b "Sainte-Florence". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- ^ a b c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ^ a b "Electronic Area Profiles". Canada 1996 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.