Saint-Germain-de-Grantham

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham
Municipality
Location within Drummond RCM.
Location within Drummond RCM.
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham
Saint-Germain-de-Grantham
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°50′N 72°34′W / 45.833°N 72.567°W / 45.833; -72.567[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMDrummond
ConstitutedFebruary 22, 1995
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorNathacha Tessier
 • Federal ridingDrummond
 • Prov. ridingJohnson
Area
[2][4]
 • Total
87.70 km2 (33.86 sq mi)
 • Land87.47 km2 (33.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total
4,922
 • Density56.3/km2 (146/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 0.1%
 • Dwellings
2,062
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0C 1K0
Area code819
Highways
A-20 (TCH)
R-122
R-239
Websitewww.st-germain.info

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 4,922.

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham was the birthplace of Marie Rose Ferron.[5]

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[6]

Census Population Change (%)
2021 4,922 Increase 0.1%
2016 4,917 Increase 8.0%
2011 4,551 Increase 14.0%
2006 3,993 Increase 9.1%
2001 3,661 Increase 4.3%
1996 3,509 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2021)[7]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 4,765 96.8%
English only 50 1.0%
Both English and French 25 0.5%
Other languages 70 1.4%

Infrastructure

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham's main transportation link is Autoroute 20 which travels through most of Québec on the southern side of the St. Lawrence River.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 301453". 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: Saint-Germain-de-Grantham
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Quebec
  5. ^ Michael Freze, 1993, Voices, Visions, and Apparitions, OSV Publishing ISBN 087973454X pages 251-252
  6. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ^ 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Quebec