Ange-Gardien is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Rouville Regional County Municipality in the province's Montérégie region. The population as of the 2016 Canadian Census was 2,699.
Ange-Gardien | |
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Municipality | |
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Location within Rouville RCM | |
![]() ![]() Ange-Gardien Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°21′N 072°56′W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Rouville |
Constituted | December 31, 1997 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yvan Pinsonneault |
• Federal riding | Shefford |
• Prov. riding | Iberville |
Area | |
• Total | 90.29 km2 (34.86 sq mi) |
• Land | 89.99 km2 (34.75 sq mi) |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 2,699 |
• Density | 29.9/km2 (77/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011–2016 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 1,069 |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0E 1E0 |
Area codes | 450 and 579 |
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Website | www![]() |
It was constituted on December 31, 1997, by the amalgamation of the village municipality of L'Ange-Gardien and the parish municipality of Saint-Ange-Gardien; the former is not to be confused with two other present-day municipalities in Quebec called "L'Ange-Gardien".
Population trend:[5]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2011 | 2,420 | ![]() |
2006 | 1,987 | ![]() |
2001 | 1,994 | ![]() |
Merger | 1,911 (+) | ![]() |
1996 | 599 | ![]() |
1991 | 553 | N/A |
(+) Amalgamation of the Parish of Saint-Ange-Gardien and the Village of L'Ange-Gardien on December 31, 1997.
Mother tongue language (2016)[6]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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French only | 2,570 | 96.6% |
English only | 40 | 1.5% |
Both English and French | 10 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 35 | 1.3% |
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