Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Sainte-Madeleine is a village
in southwestern Quebec
, Canada
in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains
. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census
was 2,175.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in southwestern Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains
Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
was 2,175.
Population
Population trend| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,175 | 8.2% |
| 2001 | 2,011 | 0.9% |
| 1996 | 1,993 | 7.9% |
| 1991 | 1,847 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 2,135 | 98.39% |
| English only | 10 | 0.46% |
| Both English and French | 1 | 0.00% |
| Other languages | 25 | 1.15% |