Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka
Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka | |
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Location within Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM | |
Coordinates: 45°11′N 74°08′W / 45.18°N 74.13°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Beauharnois-Salaberry |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean-François Gendron |
• Federal riding | Beauharnois—Salaberry |
• Prov. riding | Beauharnois |
Area | |
• Total | 62.29 km2 (24.05 sq mi) |
• Land | 57.69 km2 (22.27 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,852 |
• Density | 32.1/km2 (83/sq mi) |
• Pop (2016-21) | |
• Dwellings | 896 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | |
Website | www |
Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka is a municipality of Quebec, Canada, located within the Beauharnois-Salaberry Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 1,852.
Geography
[edit]Communities
[edit]In addition to the namesake main population centre, the following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Baie-des-Brises (45°11′55″N 74°25′37″W / 45.19861°N 74.42694°W) – a hamlet situated on Baie des Brises to the northwest.
- Hungry Bay (45°13′06″N 74°09′27″W / 45.21833°N 74.15750°W) – a hamlet situated on Baie Hungry to the northeast.
Lakes & Rivers
[edit]The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Baie des Brises (45°12′23″N 74°10′07″W / 45.20639°N 74.16861°W) – a bay located on the Saint Lawrence River.
- Baie Hungry (45°13′02″N 74°09′46″W / 45.21722°N 74.16278°W) – a bay located on the Saint Lawrence River.
History
[edit]The municipality was established in 1855 as the Parish Municipality of Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, taking its name from the parish of Saint-Stanislas-Kostka (formed in 1853), which in turn was named after Stanislaus Kostka.[1]
In 1920 and in 1938, the settlement experienced two large fires that practically wiped it out.[4]
In 2008, the parish municipality changed statutes to became a regular municipality.[1]
Demographics
[edit]Population
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Source: Statistics Canada[5] |
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 1,852 (+12.0% from 2016) | 1,654 (+6.5% from 2011) | 1,553 (-6.9% from 2006) |
Land area | 57.69 km2 (22.27 sq mi) | 57.72 km2 (22.29 sq mi) | 57.69 km2 (22.27 sq mi) |
Population density | 32.1/km2 (83/sq mi) | 28.7/km2 (74/sq mi) | 26.9/km2 (70/sq mi) |
Median age | 44.8 (M: 45.6, F: 44.0) | 48.1 (M: 47.0, F: 49.0) | 46.9 (M: 46.6, F: 47.1) |
Private dwellings | 896 (total) 788 (occupied) | 877 (total) 725 (occupied) | 732 (total) |
Median household income | $80,000 | $63,616 | $.N/A |
Language
[edit]Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec[5] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French
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English
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French & English
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Other
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2021
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1,855
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1,750 | 94.3% | 55 | 3.0% | 25 | 1.3% | 20 | 1.1% | |||||||||
2016
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1,655
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1,575 | 95.2% | 60 | 3.6% | 15 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.6% | |||||||||
2011
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1,530
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1,445 | 94.4% | 70 | 4.6% | 10 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.3% | |||||||||
2006
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1,655
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1,570 | 94.9% | 65 | 3.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 20 | 1.2% | |||||||||
2001
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1,610
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1,540 | 95.7% | 20 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 50 | 3.1% | |||||||||
1996
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1,620
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1,560 | n/a | 96.3% | 50 | n/a | 3.1% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 10 | n/a | 0.6% |
Local government
[edit]List of former mayors:[11]
- Barnabé Deschamps (1877–1878)
- Henri Sauvé (1884–1890)
- Antoine Leduc (1890–1891)
- Félix Cardinal (1891–1892)
- Narcisse Perras (1892–1897)
- Dosithée D'Aoust (1897–1899)
- Adélard Raymond (1899–1900)
- Joseph Dolor Laberge (1902–1906)
- Joseph Hormisdas Lalondes (1906–1908)
- Alexis Lemieux (1908–1911)
- Joseph Ovila Legault (1911–1913)
- Amable Longtin (1913–1916)
- Joseph Girouard (1916–1919)
- Joseph Laframboise (1919–1919)
- Amable Lemieux (1919–1923)
- Joseph Daoust (1923–1927)
- Omer Vachon (1927–1929)
- Pierre Lapointe (1929–1935)
- Frédéric Debonville (1935–1937)
- Joseph Alfred Potvin dit Montpetit (1937–1941)
- Joseph Stanislas Poirier (1941–1945)
- Émile Brosseau (1945–1962, 1965–1968)
- Eugène Pilon (1962–1965)
- Joseph-Elzéar Maheu (1968–1977)
- Gilles Demers (1977–1992)
- Joseph Stanislas Léonide Legault (1992–2000)
- Maurice Vaudrin (2000–2005)
- Gilles Boulé (2005–2009)
- Jean Pierre Gaboury (2009–2013)
- Caroline Huot (2013–2021)
- Jean-François Gendron (2021–present)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 402432". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Municipalité (MÉ) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ "Notre histoire". st-stanislas-de-kostka.ca (in French). Municipalité de Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka. 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ a b 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ "Répertoire des entités géopolitiques: Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka (municipalité) 1.7.1855 - ..." www.mairesduquebec.com. Institut généalogique Drouin. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
External links
[edit]Media related to Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka at Wikimedia Commons