Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel
Municipality
Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM
Ste-Victoire-de-Sorel Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°57′N 73°05′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Pierre-De Saurel
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Solange Valois Cournoyer
• Federal riding	Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel
• Prov. riding	Richelieu
Area [2][4]
• Total	76.30 km^2 (29.46 sq mi)
• Land	74.75 km^2 (28.86 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[4]
• Total	2,501
• Density	33.5/km^2 (87/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	3.8%
• Dwellings	1,109
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0G 1T0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	R-133 R-239
Website	www.saintevictoire desorel.qc.ca

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t viktwaʁ də sɔʁɛl]) is a municipality located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Quebec (Canada), in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,501.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2011	2,501	3.8%
2006	2,410	3.8%
2001	2,321	0.1%
1996	2,318	8.0%
1991	2,146	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	2,405	100.00%
English only	0	0.00%
Both English & French	0	0.00%
Other languages	0	0.00%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56493". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel
3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Quebec
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Quebec