Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec

Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka
Municipality
Location within Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM
Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°11′N 74°08′W / 45.18°N 74.13°WCoordinates: 45°11′N 74°08′W / 45.18°N 74.13°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Beauharnois-Salaberry
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government[2][3]
• Mayor	Jean-Pierre Gaboury
• Federal riding	Beauharnois—Salaberry
• Prov. riding	Beauharnois
Area[2][4]
• Total	62.40 km^2 (24.09 sq mi)
• Land	57.69 km^2 (22.27 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
• Total	1,553
• Density	26.9/km^2 (70/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	6.9%
• Dwellings	732
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0S 1W0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	Route 132 Route 201 Route 236
Website	www.st-stanislas-de-kostka.ca

Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka is a municipality of Quebec, Canada, located within the Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,553.

Geography

Communities

The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:^[1]

• Baie-des-Brises (45°11′55″N 74°25′37″W / 45.19861°N 74.42694°W) – a hamlet situated on Baie des Brises to the northwest.
• Hungry Bay (45°13′06″N 74°09′27″W / 45.21833°N 74.15750°W) – a hamlet situated on Baie Hungry to the northeast.

Lakes & Rivers

The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:^[1]

• Baie des Brises (45°12′23″N 74°10′07″W / 45.20639°N 74.16861°W) – a bay located on the Saint Lawrence River.
• Baie Hungry (45°13′02″N 74°09′46″W / 45.21722°N 74.16278°W) – a bay located on the Saint Lawrence River.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec community profile
	2011	2006	2001
Population:	1,553 (-6.9% from 2006)	1,668 (+2.3% from 2001)	1,630 (-0.8% from 1996)
Land area:	57.69 km^2 (22.27 sq mi)	57.69 km^2 (22.27 sq mi)	57.69 km^2 (22.27 sq mi)
Population density:	26.9/km^2 (70/sq mi)	28.9/km^2 (75/sq mi)	28.3/km^2 (73/sq mi)
Median age:	46.9 (M: 46.6, F: 47.1)	43.6 (M: 43.7, F: 43.5)	40.3 (M: 41.1, F: 39.4)
Total private dwellings:	732	856	871
Median household income:	$.N/A	$51,014	$45,632
Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons. – References: 2011[5] 2006[6] 2001[7]

Historical Census Data - Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec[8]
Year	Pop.	±%
1991	1,590	—
1996	1,643	+3.3%
2001	1,630	−0.8%
2006	1,668	+2.3%
2011	1,553	−6.9%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec[8]
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2011		1,530		1,445	8.0%	94.44%		70	7.7%	4.58%		10	n/a%	0.65%		5	75.0%	0.33%
2006		1,655		1,570	1.9%	94.86%		65	225.0%	3.93%		0	0.0%	0.00%		20	60.0%	1.21%
2001		1,610		1,540	1.3%	95.65%		20	60.0%	1.24%		0	0.0%	0.00%		50	400.0%	3.11%
1996		1,620		1,560	n/a	96.30%		50	n/a	3.09%		0	n/a	0.00%		10	n/a	0.62%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 402432 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka
3. Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec
5. "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
6. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
7. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
8. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

External links

• Media related to Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons