Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Sainte-Justine-de-Newton (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t ʒystin də njutən] ) is a municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec , Canada. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 947. The municipality is situated on Route 325 south of Très-Saint-Rédempteur , just east of the Ontario border.
History
Parish church In 1805, the geographic township of Newton was created, likely named after Newton Abbot in England. Sainte-Justine-de-Newton was also named after Justine de Padoue.
In 1845, the Township Municipality of Newton was formed, but abolished in 1847. In 1855, it was reestablished as the Parish Municipality of Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, combining the names of the parish and the geographic township. In 1865, its post office opened.
In 2008, the parish municipality changed its statutes to become a (regular) municipality.
Demographics
Canada census – Sainte-Justine-de-Newton community profile
2021 2016 2011
Population 947 (2.7% from 2016) 922 (-5.2% from 2011) 973 (+4.7% from 2006)
Land area 84.59 km (32.66 sq mi) 84.63 km (32.68 sq mi) 84.60 km (32.66 sq mi)
Population density 11.2/km (29/sq mi) 10.9/km (28/sq mi) 11.5/km (30/sq mi)
Median age 46.4 (M: 46.4, F: 46.0) 46.4 (M: 46.1, F: 46.8) 44.0 (M: 44.4, F: 43.8)
Private dwellings 443 (total) 426 (total) 437 (total)
Median household income $57,664 $36,689
References: 2021 2016 2011 earlier
Historical Census Data - Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, Quebec Year Pop. ±% 1976 893 — 1981 938 +5.0% 1986 860 −8.3% 1991 926 +7.7% 1996 934 +0.9%
Year Pop. ±% 2001 888 −4.9% 2006 929 +4.6% 2011 973 +4.7% 2016 922 −5.2% 2021 947 +2.7%
Source: Statistics Canada
Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, Quebec
Census
Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year
Responses
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
Count
Trend
Pop %
2011
970
845
87.11%
85
8.76%
15
1.55%
25
2.58%
2006
935
870
93.05%
20
2.14%
0
0.00%
45
4.81%
2001
885
735
83.05%
65
7.34%
25
2.82%
60
6.78%
1996
970
900
n/a
92.78%
40
n/a
4.12%
0
n/a
0.00%
30
n/a
3.09%
Local government
List of former mayors:
Donald Morrisson (1845–1847, 1862–1868)
John Burke (1855–1860)
Murdock McCuaig (1860–1862, 1870)
Norman McCosham (1868–1870)
Alfrède Godard (1870–1876, 1881–1885, 1903)
François Xavier Legault (1876–1877, 1879–1880)
Honoré Sauvé (1877–1879, 1880–1881, 1886–1887)
Emmanuel Brunêt (1885–1886)
Joseph Marcoux (1887–1895)
Gabriël Legault (1895–1898)
James Barry (1898–1903, 1906–1908, 1917–1921)
George Napoléon Temins (1908–1909)
Léon Sauvé (1910–1911)
Joseph Guillaume Séguin (1911–1913)
Narcisse Sabourin (1913–1914)
Raphael Giroux (1914–1917, 1921–1922)
Joseph Philippe Ernest Deguire (1922–1933)
Joseph Oscar Boulais (1933–1939)
Joseph Donat Ludger Lévac (1939–1942)
Joseph Aléxandre Henry Lanthier (1942–1947)
Patrick William Barry (1947–1951)
Joseph Henri Adélard Bray (1951–1963)
Joseph-Antoine-Eugène Fex (1963–1973)
Joseph George Charlebois (1973–1981)
Joseph Napoléon Raymond Menard (1981–1987)
Claude Fournier (1987–1992)
Joseph Maurice Gérard André Lanthier (1992–2005)
Carol Lazare Dubé (2005–2009)
Patricia Domingos (2009–2013)
Gisèle Fournier (2013–2017)
Denis Ranger (2017–2021)
Shawn Campbell (2021–present) Education
Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs operates Francophone schools.
École du Val-des-Prés Sainte-Justine Lester B. Pearson School Board operates Anglophone schools.
Soulanges Elementary School in Saint-Télesphore or Evergreen Elementary and Forest Hill Elementary (Junior Campus and Senior campus) in Saint-Lazare See also
References
^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec : Reference number 402079" . toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec .
^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Sainte-Justine-de-Newton" . www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VAUDREUIL--SOULANGES (Quebec)
^ "Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, Municipalité (MÉ) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
"Municipalité de paroisse de Sainte-Justine-de-Newton dans la MRC de Vaudreuil-Soulange" . Histoire du Québec . Retrieved 28 April 2023."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
"Répertoire des entités géopolitiques: Sainte-Justine-de-Newton (municipalité) 1.7.1845 - 1.9.1847 ? 1.7.1855 - ..." www.mairesduquebec.com . Institut généalogique Drouin. Retrieved 11 January 2022."Les écoles et les centres" . Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs . Retrieved 18 January 2013.School Board Map ." Lester B. Pearson School Board . Retrieved on 28 September 2017.
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Location within Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM
Ste-Justine-de-NewtonLocation in southern Quebec
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Subdivisions of Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality