Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Quebec

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults
Parish municipality
Location within Drummond RCM.
Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°02′N 72°29′W / 46.033°N 72.483°WCoordinates: 46°02′N 72°29′W / 46.033°N 72.483°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Centre-du-Québec
RCM	Drummond
Constituted	March 9, 1878
Government[2][3]
• Mayor	Jean-Guy Hébert
• Federal riding	Drummond
• Prov. riding	Nicolet-Bécancour
Area[2][4]
• Total	72.00 km^2 (27.80 sq mi)
• Land	71.87 km^2 (27.75 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
• Total	737
• Density	10.3/km^2 (27/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.3%
• Dwellings	304
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0C 1E0
Area code(s)	819
Highways	No major routes
Website	www.sainte brigittedessaults.ca

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of southwestern Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 737.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:^[5]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2011	737	0.3%
2006	739	2.1%
2001	724	1.6%
1996	736	3.8%
1991	765	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	700	95.24%
English only	15	2.04%
Both English and French	0	0.00%
Other languages	20	2.72%

See also

• List of parish municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 56072 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults
3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Quebec
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Quebec