Girardville, Quebec

Girardville is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine. The municipality had a population of 1,018 in the Canada 2021 Census.

Girardville
Girardville
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec
Coordinates: 49°00′N 72°33′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMMaria-Chapdelaine
Settled1899
ConstitutedNovember 11, 1921
Government
  MayorJeanne Savard
  Federal ridingRoberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
  Prov. ridingRoberval
Area
  Total133.10 km2 (51.39 sq mi)
  Land124.11 km2 (47.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
  Total1,018
  Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
  Pop (2016–21)
3%
  Dwellings
511
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.ville.girardville.qc.ca

Demographics

Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2021: 1018 (2016 to 2021 population change: 3%)
  • Population in 2016: 988
  • Population in 2011: 1100
  • Population in 2006: 1186
  • Population in 2001: 1285
  • Population in 1996: 1350
  • Population in 1991: 1391

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 470 (total dwellings: 511)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 100%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

References

  1. Reference number 25496 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Girardville Archived 2015-12-12 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Girardville census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  5. Canada 2006 Census Community Profiles: Girardville. Statistics Canada.

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