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Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
Municipality
Location within La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM.Location within La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM.
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu is located in Southern QuebecSaint-Charles-sur-RichelieuSaint-Charles-sur-RichelieuLocation in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°41′N 73°11′W / 45.683°N 73.183°W / 45.683; -73.183
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMLa Vallée-du-Richelieu
Settled1698
ConstitutedMarch 22, 1995
Government
 • MayorJulie Lussier
 • Federal ridingPierre-Boucher—Les Patriotes—Verchères
 • Prov. ridingBorduas
Area
 • Total66.60 km (25.71 sq mi)
 • Land64.91 km (25.06 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,735
 • Density26.7/km (69/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021Increase 1.0%
 • Dwellings794
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)J0H 2G0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-133
Websitewww.saint-charles
-sur-richelieu.ca

Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʃaʁl syʁ ʁiʃ(ə)ljø], lit. 'Saint-Charles on Richelieu') is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 1,735.

Geography

Communities

Demographics

Population Population trend:

Census Population Change (%)
1996 1,710 N/A
2001 1,736 Increase 1.5%
2006 1,742 Increase 0.3%
2011 1,643 Decrease 5.7%
2016 1,717 Increase 4.5%
2021 1,735 Increase 1.0%

Language Mother tongue language (2021)

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,645 94.8%
English only 40 2.3%
Both English and French 30 1.7%
Other languages 20 1.2%

See also

References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 298459". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VERCHÈRES--LES PATRIOTES (Quebec)
  4. ^ 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  6. 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
Richelieu River
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
Richelieu River
Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu La Présentation
Mont-Saint-Hilaire Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Quebec Subdivisions of La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality
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