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La Mitis is a regional county municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region in eastern Quebec, Canada on the Gaspé peninsula. It is named for the Mitis River (The Mitis) which has its source in the region (at Lac Inférieur) and flows through the central part of the region before emptying into the Saint Lawrence River.

For homonymy, see Mitis (disambiguation).
La Mitis
Regional county municipality
Coordinates: 48.53°N 68.08°W / 48.53; -68.08[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
County seatMont-Joli
Government
[2]
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectMichel Côté
Area
[2][3]
 • Total2,538.80 km2 (980.24 sq mi)
 • Land2,281.25 km2 (880.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total18,210
 • Density8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)
 • Change
2011–2016
 3.9%
 • Dwellings
9,692
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Websitewww.lamitis.ca

The county seat is in Mont-Joli.


Subdivisions


There are 18 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]


Demographics


Mont-Joli
Mont-Joli

Population


Canada census – La Mitis community profile
202120162011
Population18,363 (+0.8% from 2016)18,210 (-3.9% from 2011)18,942 (-2.2% from 2006)
Land area2,275.56 km2 (878.60 sq mi)2,281.25 km2 (880.80 sq mi)2,279.22 km2 (880.01 sq mi)
Population density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Median age50.8 (M: 50, F: 51.2)49.5 (M: 49.0, F: 50.1)48.0 (M: 47.3, F: 48.6)
Total private dwellings8,4959,6929,471
Median household income$48,996$42,351
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical Census Data – La Mitis Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 20,157—    
1996 20,160+0.0%
2001 19,326−4.1%
YearPop.±%
2006 19,365+0.2%
2011 18,942−2.2%
2016 18,210−3.9%
[9][3]

Language


Canada Census Mother Tongue – La Mitis Regional County Municipality, Quebec[9][3]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
17,920
 17,665 2.9% 98.58% 140 7.7% 0.78% 65 0.0% 0.36% 50 0.0% 0.28%
2011
18,430
 18,185 1.6% 98.67% 130 25.7% 0.71% 65 44.4% 0.35% 50 58.3% 0.27%
2006
18,815
 18,475 0.05% 98.19% 175 25.0% 0.93% 45 18.2% 0.24% 120 480.0% 0.64%
2001
18,705
 18,485 4.4% 98.82% 140 3.7% 0.75% 55 15.4% 0.29% 25 44.4% 0.13%
1996
19,580
 19,335 n/a 98.75% 135 n/a 0.69% 65 n/a 0.33% 45 n/a 0.23%

Transportation


Mont-Joli Airport
Mont-Joli Airport

Access routes


Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[10]


See also



References


  1. "Reference number 141090 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 090 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Census Profile, 2016 Census: La Mitis, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  4. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  6. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
  7. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  10. Official Transport Quebec Road Map


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