Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles
Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles | |
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Coordinates: 46°24′N 75°32′W / 46.400°N 75.533°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Laurentides |
RCM | Antoine-Labelle |
Settled | 1890s |
Constituted | January 1, 2006 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luc Diotte |
• Federal riding | Laurentides—Labelle |
• Prov. riding | Labelle |
Area | |
• Total | 181.93 km2 (70.24 sq mi) |
• Land | 161.61 km2 (62.40 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 815 |
• Density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) |
• Pop. 2016-2021 | 3.2% |
• Dwellings | 481 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | R-309 |
Website | www |
Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿ɛme dy lak dez‿il]) is a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Antoine-Labelle Regional County Municipality.
The village itself is located just off Quebec Route 309 at the southern end of Lake of Islands (Lac des Îles).
History
[edit]In 1891, the parish of Saint-Aimé-du-Lac was founded. In 1907, the post office opened, named Lac-des-Îles after the nearby Lake of Islands (Lac des Îles).[1]
In 1917, the municipality was formed as the United Township Municipality of Wabassee-Dudley-et-Bouthillier-Partie-Nord-Est, and renamed in 1942 to Dudley-et-Bouthillier-Partie-Nord-Est. In 1953, it became the Municipality of Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles.[1]
From January 8, 2003, to January 1, 2006, the municipality was amalgamated into the Town of Mont-Laurier.[1]
Demographics
[edit]2021 | 2016 | |
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Population | 815 (+3.2% from 2016) | 790 (+1.5% from 2011) |
Land area | 161.61 km2 (62.40 sq mi) | 163.74 km2 (63.22 sq mi) |
Population density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) | 4.8/km2 (12/sq mi) |
Median age | 56.4 (M: 56.8, F: 56.4) | 52.0 (M: 51.8, F: 52.2) |
Private dwellings | 481 (total) | 486 (total) |
Median household income | $58,069 |
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Source: Statistics Canada |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents (2021): 375 (total dwellings: 481)[3]
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 100%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles (Municipalité)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 79022". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c "Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles, Municipalité (MÉ) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
External links
[edit]Media related to Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles at Wikimedia Commons