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Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿øʒɛn də ɡiɡ] ), often shortened to Saint-Eugène , is a municipality in northwestern Quebec , Canada, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality .
History
In 1881, the geographic township of Guigues was proclaimed, named in honour of Joseph-Eugène-Bruno Guigues . In 1897, it was incorporated as the Township Municipality of Guigues.
In 1911, the parish of Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues was founded, and the following year, the Municipality of Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues was created when it split off from the township.
Demographics
Canada census – Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues community profile
2021
Population 458 (-1.5% from 2016)
Land area 109.52 km (42.29 sq mi)
Population density 4.2/km (11/sq mi)
Median age 42.8 (M: 43.2, F: 42.0)
Private dwellings 254 (total) 198 (occupied)
Median household income $71,000
References: 2021 earlier
Historical census populations – Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues Year Pop. ±% 1921 564 — 1931 939 +66.5% 1941 952 +1.4% 1951 750 −21.2% 1956 873 +16.4% 1961 878 +0.6%
Year Pop. ±% 1966 890 +1.4% 1971 662 −25.6% 1976 518 −21.8% 1981 506 −2.3% 1986 473 −6.5% 1991 415 −12.3%
Year Pop. ±% 1996 423 +1.9% 2001 439 +3.8% 2006 474 +8.0% 2011 454 −4.2% 2016 465 +2.4% 2021 458 −1.5%
Population counts are not adjusted for boundary changes. Source: Statistics Canada
Mother tongue (2021):
English as first language: 2.2%
French as first language: 97.8%
English and French as first language: 1.1%
Other as first language: 1.1%
Local government
List of former mayors:
Normand Roy (...–2005)
Jacinthe Marcoux (2009–2013)
Édith Lafond (2013–2017)
Marco Denommé (2017–present)
See also
References
^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec : Reference number 56471" . toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec .
^ "Répertoire des municipalités : Geographic code 85085" . www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
^ "Saint-Eugène-de-Guigues (Code 2485085) Census Profile" . 2021 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada . Retrieved 2023-12-05.
"Banque de noms de lieux du Québec : Guigues (canton)" . toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec . Retrieved 2023-12-07.
"2021 Community Profiles" . 2021 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
"2006 Community Profiles" . 2006 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
"2001 Community Profiles" . 2001 Canadian census . Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
1996 , 2001 , 2006 , 2011 census
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