Saint-Éloi, Quebec

Saint-Éloi is a parish municipality in the region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada. Its population was 286 in the Canada 2016 Census.

Saint-Éloi
Parish municipality
Location within Les Basques RCM
Saint-Éloi
Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48.03°N 69.23°W / 48.03; -69.23[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLes Basques
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
[2]
 • MayorMario St-Louis
 • Federal ridingRimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata
—Les Basques
 • Prov. ridingRivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata
Area
[2][3]
 • Total65.90 km2 (25.44 sq mi)
 • Land66.80 km2 (25.79 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total286
 • Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011–2016
 8.0%
 • Dwellings
144
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0L 2V0
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.st-eloi.qc.ca

Demographics

Population
Canada census – Saint-Éloi, Quebec community profile
2011
Population311 (-8.0% from 2006)
Land area66.80 km2 (25.79 sq mi)
Population density4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Median age48.9 (M: 49.0, F: 48.8)
Total private dwellings137
Median household income$49,255
References: 2011[4] earlier[5][6]
Historical Census Data – Saint-Éloi, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 352—    
1996 340−3.4%
2001 340+0.0%
2006 338−0.6%
2011 311−8.0%
2016 286−8.0%

Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue – Saint-Éloi, Quebec[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
310
 305 3.2% 98.39% 5 n/a% 1.61% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 100.0% 0.00%
2006
345
 315 7.4% 91.30% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00% 30 n/a% 8.70%
2001
340
 340 0.0% 100.00% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00% 0 0.0% 0.00%
1996
340
 340 n/a 100.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00% 0 n/a 0.00%

Notable residents

Notable people born in Saint-Éloi include jazz musician Alain Caron and Quebec premier Adélard Godbout.

See also

References
  1. Reference number 56240 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. Geographic code 11035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. "(Code 2411035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-11.
  5. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  6. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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