Municipality in Quebec, Canada
| Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay | |
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| Municipality | |
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  Saint-Eugène-d'ArgentenayLocation in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°59′N 72°17′W / 48.983°N 72.283°W / 48.983; -72.283 | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean |
| RCM | Maria-Chapdelaine |
| Settled | 1895 |
| Constituted | November 14, 1923 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gilles Dufour |
| • Federal riding | Lac-Saint-Jean |
| • Prov. riding | Roberval |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.40 km (33.36 sq mi) |
| • Land | 87.05 km (33.61 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population | |
| • Total | 487 |
| • Density | 5.6/km (15/sq mi) |
| • Pop (2016–21) |  0.2% |
| • Dwellings | 221 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0W 1B0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿øʒɛn daʁʒɑ̃tnɛ]) is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine. The municipality had a population of 487 as of the Canada 2021 Census. Prior to 1997 it was known simply as Saint-Eugène.
Demographics
Population trend:
- Population in 2021: 487 (2011 to 2016 population change: -0.2%)
- Population in 2016: 488 (2011 to 2016 population change: -10.6%)
- Population in 2011: 546 (2006 to 2011 population change: -4.5%)
- Population in 2006: 572
- Population in 2001: 608
- Population in 1996: 651
- Population in 1991: 692
- Population in 1986: 715
- Population in 1981: 689
- Population in 1976: 669
- Population in 1971: 751
- Population in 1966: 1,024
- Population in 1961: 1,067
- Population in 1956: 1,137
- Population in 1951: 1,058
- Population in 1941: 945
- Population in 1931: 556
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 206 (total dwellings: 221)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 1%
- French as first language: 99%
- English and French as first language: 1%
- Other as first language: 0%
References
- "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 335970". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay Archived 2015-12-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- "Saint-Eugène-d'Argentenay community profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
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