Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec

Saint-Léon-le-Grand is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Not to be confused with Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Mauricie, Quebec.
Saint-Léon-le-Grand
Parish municipality
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Saint-Léon-le-Grand
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°23′N 67°30′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
Settled1896
ConstitutedAugust 12, 1903
Named forPope Leo I[1]
Government
[2]
 • MayorSteve Lamontagne
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
[2][3]
 • Total128.50 km2 (49.61 sq mi)
 • Land128.50 km2 (49.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total970
 • Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 9.6%
 • Dwellings
434
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 2W0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 195
Websitewww.saintleon
legrand.com

Demographics
Canada census – Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec community profile
2011
Population970 (-9.6% from 2006)
Land area128.50 km2 (49.61 sq mi)
Population density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Median age47.7 (M: 49.4, F: 46.3)
Total private dwellings434
Median household income$.N/A
Notes: 2011 income data for this area has been suppressed for data quality or confidentiality reasons.
References: 2011[3] earlier[4][5]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec[6]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,150—    
YearPop.±%
1996 1,145−0.4%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,144−0.1%
YearPop.±%
2006 1,073−6.2%
YearPop.±%
2011 970−9.6%

See also

References
  1. Reference number 57073 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Saint-Léon-le-Grand". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-06.
  4. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  5. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census




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