Sainte-Élisabeth, Quebec

Sainte-Élisabeth
Parish municipality
Location within D'Autray RCM.
Sainte-Élisabeth Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°05′N 73°21′W / 46.083°N 73.350°WCoordinates: 46°05′N 73°21′W / 46.083°N 73.350°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Lanaudière
RCM	D'Autray
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government[2]
• Mayor	Mario Houle
• Federal riding	Berthier—Maskinongé
• Prov. riding	Berthier
Area[2][3]
• Total	83.20 km^2 (32.12 sq mi)
• Land	82.77 km^2 (31.96 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	1,559
• Density	18.8/km^2 (49/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	8.3%
• Dwellings	628
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0K 2J0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	Route 345
Website	www.ste-elisabeth.qc.ca

Sainte-Élisabeth is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.

Demographics

Population trend:^[4]

• Population in 2011: 1559 (2006 to 2011 population change: 8.3%)
• Population in 2006: 1440
• Population in 2001: 1474
• Population in 1996: 1559 (or 1564 when adjusted for 2001 boundaries)
• Population in 1991: 1508

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 601 (total dwellings: 628)

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 0.75%
• French as first language: 98.5%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 0.75%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 418078 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. Geographic code 52030 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
3. Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Sainte-Élisabeth census profile
4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

External links

• Sainte-Élisabeth - MRC d'Autray