La Guadeloupe

La Guadeloupe
Village municipality
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM
La Guadeloupe is located in Southern Quebec
La Guadeloupe
La Guadeloupe
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°57′N 70°56′W / 45.95°N 70.93°W / 45.95; -70.93[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Sartigan
ConstitutedAugust 6, 1929
Government
[2]
 • MayorHuguette Plante
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
32.70 km2 (12.63 sq mi)
 • Land32.84 km2 (12.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,805
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 5.7%
 • Dwellings
860
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0M 1G0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-108
R-269
Census profile[1][3]
MAMROT info29030[2]
Toponymie info33607[1]
Websitewww.munlaguadeloupe.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

La Guadeloupe (French pronunciation: [la ɡwadlup]) is a village in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 1,805 as of 2022.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, La Guadeloupe had a population of 1,805 living in 814 of its 860 total private dwellings, an increase of 5.7% from its 2016 population of 1,707. With a land area of 32.84 km2 (12.68 sq mi), it had a population density of 55.0/km2 (142.4/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2021 1,805 Increase 5.7%
2016 1,707 Decrease 4.5%
2011 1,787 Increase 1.6%
2006 1,758 Increase 2.4%
2001 1,716 Decrease 3.2%
1996 1,772 Increase 3%
1991 1,721 Increase 0.3%
1986 1,716 Increase 1.4%
1981 1,692 Decrease 6.2%
1976 1,804 Decrease 6.7%
1971 1,934 Increase 3%
1966 1,877 Increase 8.6%
1961 1,728 Increase 16.2%
1956 1,487 Increase 12.6%
1951 1,321 Increase 110.7%
1941 627 Decrease 4.1%
1931 654 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2021)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,645 94.0%
English only 5 0.3%
Both English and French 10 0.6%
Other languages 90 5.1%

References

  1. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 33607". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 29030". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2021 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  6. ^ 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: La Guadeloupe, Quebec