Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
La Matanie (French pronunciation: [la matani] ) is a regional county municipality , located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec , in Canada . From January 1, 1982, to March 9, 2013, it was known as Matane .
The county seat is the city of Matane .
Subdivisions
There are 12 subdivisions within the RCM:
Cities & towns (1)
Municipalities (7)
Parishes (3)
Unorganized territory (1) Demographics
Matane Population
Canada census – La Matanie community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population 20,883 (-2.0% from 2016) 21,301 (-2.2% from 2011) 21,786 (-2.1% from 2006)
Land area 3,315.74 km (1,280.21 sq mi) 3,318.34 km (1,281.22 sq mi) 3,319.08 km (1,281.50 sq mi)
Population density 6.3/km (16/sq mi) 6.4/km (17/sq mi) 6.6/km (17/sq mi)
Median age 54.0 (M: 52.8, F: 54.8) 52.8 (M: 52.0, F: 53.5) 50.0 (M: 49.2, F: 50.7)
Private dwellings 11,728 (total) 10,387 (occupied) 11,948 (total) 11,656 (total)
Median household income $56,400 $47,821 $42,212
References: 2021 2016 2011 earlier
Historical census data - La Matanie Regional County Municipality, Quebec Year Pop. ±% 1991 24,334 — 1996 23,723 −2.5% 2001 22,507 −5.1% 2006 22,247 −1.2%
Year Pop. ±% 2011 21,786 −2.1% 2016 21,301 −2.2% 2021 20,883 −2.0%
Source: Statistics Canada
Language
Canada Census mother tongue - La Matanie Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Census
Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year
Responses
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
2016
21,040
20,800
98.86%
95
0.45%
60
0.29%
85
0.40%
2011
21,640
21,405
98.91%
95
0.44%
70
0.32%
70
0.32%
2006
21,880
21,525
98.38%
125
0.57%
35
0.16%
195
0.89%
2001
22,065
21,900
99.25%
65
0.29%
55
0.25%
45
0.20%
1996
23,355
23,175
n/a
99.23%
115
n/a
0.49%
40
n/a
0.17%
25
n/a
0.11%
Transportation
Access routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:
Notable people
Isabelle Boulay See also
References
"Banque de noms de lieux du Québec : Reference number 416974" . toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec .^ "Répertoire des municipalités : Geographic code 080" . www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
^ "La Matanie, Municipalité régionale de comté (MRC) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
"Modification aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Modifications Aux Municipalités du Québec . Institut de la statistique du Québec . March 2013. ISSN 1715-6408 ."2021 Community Profiles" . 2021 Canadian census "2016 Community Profiles" . 2016 Canadian census "2011 Community Profiles" . 2011 Canadian census "2006 Community Profiles" . 2006 Canadian census "2001 Community Profiles" . 2001 Canadian census ^ 1996 , 2001 , 2006 , 2011 census
^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Matane, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec" . Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
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La Matanie RCM
Administrative divisions of Bas-Saint-Laurent (Region 01)