Saint-François-d'Assise, Quebec

Saint-François-d'Assise is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Saint-François-d'Assise
Municipality
Location within Avignon RCM.
Saint-François-d'Assise
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 47°59′N 67°10′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionGaspésie–
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
RCMAvignon
ConstitutedSeptember 3, 1926
Government
 • MayorGhislain Michaud
 • Federal ridingGaspésie—
Îles-de-la-Madeleine
 • Prov. ridingBonaventure
Area
 • Total178.80 km2 (69.04 sq mi)
 • Land178.12 km2 (68.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total706
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 5.0%
 • Dwellings
353
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 2N0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.matapedia
lesplateaux.com

In addition to Saint-François-d'Assise itself, the municipality also includes the communities of L'Immaculée-Conception, Saint-Jean-de-Matapédia, and Saint-Joseph-de-Matapédia.

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Saint-François-d'Assise, Quebec community profile
2011 2006
Population: 706 (-5.0% from 2006) 743 (-7.9% from 2001)
Land area: 178.12 km2 (68.77 sq mi) 178.12 km2 (68.77 sq mi)
Population density: 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Median age: 52.1 (M: 51.6, F: 52.6) 47.1 (M: 46.4, F: 47.9)
Total private dwellings: 353 339
Median household income: $42,085 $35,645
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] earlier[6]
Historical Census Data - Saint-François-d'Assise, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 883—    
1996 897+1.6%
YearPop.±%
2001 807−10.0%
2006 743−7.9%
YearPop.±%
2011 706−5.0%

See also

References
  1. Reference number 380543 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Saint-François-d'Assise". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
  3. "Saint-François-d'Assise census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census



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