La Visitation-de-Yamaska

La Visitation-de-Yamaska
Municipality
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM
La Visitation-de-Yamaska is located in Southern Quebec
La Visitation-de-Yamaska
La Visitation-de-Yamaska
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 46°08′N 72°36′W / 46.13°N 72.6°W / 46.13; -72.6[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMNicolet-Yamaska
ConstitutedFebruary 2, 1899
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorSylvain Laplante
 • Federal ridingBas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
[2][4]
 • Total
43.50 km2 (16.80 sq mi)
 • Land42.65 km2 (16.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total
295
 • Density6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 9.8%
 • Dwellings
149
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0G 1C0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-226
R-255
Websitewww.lavisitationdeyamaska.net Edit this at Wikidata

La Visitation-de-Yamaska (French pronunciation: [la vizitasjɔ̃ də jamaska]) is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 295.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2021 295 Decrease 9.8%
2016 327 Decrease 1.2%
2011 331 Decrease 4.9%
2006 348 Decrease 11.5%
2001 393 Decrease 1.8%
1996 400 Increase 0.3%
1991 399 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 375 100.00%
English only 0 0.00%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 0 0.00%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 135541". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: La Visitation-de-Yamaska
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  6. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2007-03-13). "Statistics Canada: 2006 Community Profiles". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2023-10-21.