Saint-Liguori, Quebec
Saint-Liguori is a municipality in the Montcalm Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.
Saint-Liguori | |
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Municipality | |
 Location within Montcalm RCM. | |
  Saint-Liguori Location in central Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°34′W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Lanaudière |
| RCM | Montcalm |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Serge Rivest |
| • Federal riding | Montcalm |
| • Prov. riding | Joliette |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.80 km2 (20.00 sq mi) |
| • Land | 50.60 km2 (19.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,976 |
| • Density | 39.1/km2 (101/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006–2011 |  4.7% |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0K 2X0 |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways[4] |  Route 341  Route 346 |
Demographics
Population:[5]
- Population in 2011: 1976 (2006 to 2011 population change: 4.7%)
- Population in 2006: 1887
- Population in 2001: 1793
- Population in 1996: 1730
- Population in 1991: 1506
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 787 (total dwellings: 858)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 1.6%
- French as first language: 97.9%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0.5%
Education
Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:
- École Saint-Joseph[6]
The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:
- Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée[7]
- Joliette High School in Joliette[8]
References
- Reference number 57076 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 63065 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- Statistics Canada 2011 Census - Saint-Liguori census profile
- Official Transport Quebec Road Map
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- "Saint-Joseph." Commission scolaire des Samares. Retrieved on September 23, 2017.
- "JOLIETTE ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017.
- "Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.
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