Saint-Nazaire, Quebec

For other places called Saint-Nazaire in Quebec, see Saint-Nazaire (disambiguation).

Saint-Nazaire
Municipality
Saint-Nazaire Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°35′N 71°32′W / 48.583°N 71.533°WCoordinates: 48°35′N 71°32′W / 48.583°N 71.533°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCM	Lac-Saint-Jean-Est
Settled	1891
Constituted	September 23, 1905
Government[2]
• Mayor	Martin Sauvé
• Federal riding	Jonquière
• Prov. riding	Lac-Saint-Jean
Area[2][3]
• Total	144.80 km^2 (55.91 sq mi)
• Land	144.77 km^2 (55.90 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	2,114
• Density	14.6/km^2 (38/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	13.3%
• Dwellings	837
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	G0W 2V0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	Route 172
Website	www.ville.saint-nazaire.qc.ca

Saint-Nazaire is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

Population trend:^[4]

• Population in 2011: 2114 (2006 to 2011 population change: 13.3%)
• Population in 2006: 1866
• Population in 2001: 2028
• Population in 1996: 2095
• Population in 1991: 2024

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 802 (total dwellings: 837)

Mother tongue:^[5]

• English as first language: 0%
• French as first language: 98.9%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 1.1%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 203743 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Nazaire
3. "Saint-Nazaire census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-10.
4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
5. "Saint-Nazaire community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-11-10.