Sainte-Marguerite-Marie

Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Municipality
Location within La Matapédia RCM
Sainte-Marguerite-Marie Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°19′N 67°05′W / 48.317°N 67.083°WCoordinates: 48°19′N 67°05′W / 48.317°N 67.083°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	La Matapédia
Settled	1915
Constituted	January 1, 1957
Government[2]
• Mayor	Marlène Landry
• Fed. riding	Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
• Prov. riding	Matane-Matapédia
Area[2][3]
• Total	85.90 km^2 (33.17 sq mi)
• Land	85.19 km^2 (32.89 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	203
• Density	2.4/km^2 (6/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	8.6%
• Dwellings	93
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	G0J 2Y0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	No major routes

Sainte-Marguerite-Marie is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matapédia Regional Council Municipality. It was known as Sainte-Marguerite until October 30, 2010.^[1]

The municipality had a population of 203 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

Demographics

Canada census – Sainte-Marguerite-Marie community profile
	2011	2006	2001
Population:	203 (-8.6% from 2006)	222 (-5.5% from 2001)	235 (0.0% from 1996)
Land area:	85.19 km^2 (32.89 sq mi)	85.19 km^2 (32.89 sq mi)	85.19 km^2 (32.89 sq mi)
Population density:	2.4/km^2 (6.2/sq mi)	2.6/km^2 (6.7/sq mi)	2.8/km^2 (7.3/sq mi)
Median age:	47.4 (M: 48.2, F: 47.0)	43.1 (M: 44.2, F: 41.5)	38.2 (M: 38.6, F: 37.7)
Total private dwellings:	93	109	97
Median household income:	$.N/A	$.N/A	$.N/A
Notes: Income data suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act. – References: 2011[3] 2006[4] 2001[5]

Canada Census data before 2001:^[6]

• Population in 1996: 235 (-9.6% from 1991)
• Population in 1991: 260

Municipal council

• Mayor: Marlène Landry
• Councillors: David Pelletier, Claudette Aubé, Nicole Lejeune, Sylvain Carrier, Jimmy Corbin, Line Landry

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
2. "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
3. "Sainte-Marguerite-Marie census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
4. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
5. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-02-01.
6. Statistics Canada: 1996 census