Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey
Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey | |
|---|---|
Location within Drummond RCM. | |
Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°48′N 72°11′W / 45.800°N 72.183°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | Drummond |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Lemire |
| • Federal riding | Drummond |
| • Prov. riding | Drummond–Bois-Francs |
| Area | |
• Total | 128.00 km2 (49.42 sq mi) |
| • Land | 126.28 km2 (48.76 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,493 |
| • Density | 11.8/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 4.4% |
| • Dwellings | 744 |
| Demonym | Kingséen |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | R-243 R-255 |
| Website | www |
Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ feliks də kiŋze]) is a Quebec municipality located in the Drummond Regional County Municipality in the Centre-du-Quebec region. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 1,493. The municipality was known simply as Kingsey until 1999.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[5]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,493 | 4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,430 | 8.5% |
| 2011 | 1,563 | 9.3% |
| 2006 | 1,430 | 6.0% |
| 2001 | 1,521 | 5.7% |
| 1996 | 1,439 | 5.7% |
| 1991 | 1,362 | 4.4% |
| 1986 | 1,425 | 2.1% |
| 1981 | 1,396 | 6.2% |
| 1976 | 1,315 | 3.4% |
| 1971 | 1,272 | 10.8% |
| 1966 | 1,426 | 1.8% |
| 1961 | 1,401 | 2.9% |
| 1956 | 1,361 | 0.6% |
| 1951 | 1,353 | 2.5% |
| 1941 | 1,387 | 8.5% |
| 1931 | 1,278 | 11.3% |
| 1921 | 1,440 | 8.2% |
| 1911 | 1,331 | 12.5% |
| 1901 | 1,521 | 1.0% |
| 1891 | 1,536 | 31.8% |
| 1881 | 2,251 | 18.0% |
| 1871 | 1,907 | 20.6% |
| 1861 | 2,403 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language (2021)[6]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 1,325 | 88.6% |
| English only | 115 | 7.7% |
| Both English and French | 15 | 1.0% |
| Other languages | 30 | 2.0% |
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 353102". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
- ^ a b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Quebec