Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski

Municipality in Quebec, Canada
48°12′N 69°03′W / 48.2°N 69.05°W / 48.2; -69.05[1]Country CanadaProvince QuebecRegionBas-Saint-LaurentRCMLes BasquesConstitutedJuly 1, 1855Government
[2]
 • MayorDenis Marcoux • Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-TémiscouataArea
[2][3]
 • Total74.30 km2 (28.69 sq mi) • Land74.84 km2 (28.90 sq mi) There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sourcesPopulation
 (2021)[3]
 • Total455 • Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi) • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 6.8% • Dwellings
333Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)Area code(s)418 and 581Highways R-132Websitewww.st-simon.qc.ca

Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski is a municipality in the Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2021 Census was 455.[2][3] Before 2020 it was known as Saint-Simon.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski community profile
202120162011
Population455 (+6.8% from 2016)426 (-2.7% from 2011)438 (+0.2% from 2006)
Land area74.84 km2 (28.90 sq mi)75.01 km2 (28.96 sq mi)75.07 km2 (28.98 sq mi)
Population density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Median age60.8 (M: 60.4, F: 61.2)57.6 (M: 57.8, F: 57.4)54.1 (M: 53.9, F: 54.3)
Private dwellings333 (total)  330 (total)  332 (total) 
Median household income$57,200$45,056$41,466
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski, Quebec[9]
YearPop.±%
1861 1,951—    
1871 1,186−39.2%
1881 1,266+6.7%
1891 998−21.2%
1901 798−20.0%
1911 766−4.0%
1921 805+5.1%
1931 905+12.4%
1941 911+0.7%
1951 905−0.7%
1956 880−2.8%
1961 888+0.9%
1966 906+2.0%
1971 763−15.8%
1976 675−11.5%
1981 602−10.8%
1986 502−16.6%
1991 491−2.2%
1996 504+2.6%
2001 451−10.5%
2006 437−3.1%
2011 438+0.2%
2016 426−2.7%
2021 455+6.8%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski, Quebec[9]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
455
 450 Increase 7.1% 98.9% 5 Steady 0.0% 1.1% 5 Increase n/a% 1.1% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2016
425
 420 Decrease 3.4% 98.8% 5 Steady 0.0% 1.2% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
2011
440
 435 Increase 4.6% 98.9% 5 Increase n/a% 1.1% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Decrease 100.0% 0.0%
2006
435
 415 Decrease 6.7% 95.4% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 20 Increase n/a% 4.6%
2001
0
 445 Decrease 11.9% 100.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.0%
1996
505
 505 n/a 100.0% 0 n/a 0.0% 0 n/a 0.0% 0 n/a 0.0%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57653". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 11055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c "Saint-Simon-de-Rimouski (Code 2411055) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census

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