Lac-Saint-Joseph is a town in Quebec, Canada, located on the namesake Saint-Joseph Lake.
Lac-Saint-Joseph | |
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City | |
| Motto: Environnement Protégerai | |
Location within La Jacques-Cartier RCM | |
Lac-Saint-Joseph Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′N 71°39′W[1] | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | La Jacques-Cartier |
| Constituted | June 10, 1936 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | O'Donnell Bédard |
| • Federal riding | Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier |
| • Prov. riding | La Peltrie |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.10 km2 (16.25 sq mi) |
| • Land | 33.65 km2 (12.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 304 |
| • Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | |
| • Dwellings | 334 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G3N 0B4 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Website | villelacstjoseph |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1991 | 140 | — |
| 1996 | 83 | −40.7% |
| 2001 | 184 | +121.7% |
| 2006 | 266 | +44.6% |
| 2011 | 251 | −5.6% |
| 2016 | 260 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 304 | +16.9% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lac-Saint-Joseph had a population of 304 living in 167 of its 334 total private dwellings, a change of 16.9% from its 2016 population of 260. With a land area of 33.65 km2 (12.99 sq mi), it had a population density of 9.0/km2 (23.4/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
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Municipalities of the CMQ/Quebec CMA | |
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| Bellechasse RCM | |
| L'Île-d'Orléans RCM | |
| La Côte-de-Beaupré RCM | |
| La Jacques-Cartier RCM |
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| Québec TE |
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| Lévis TE | |
| La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM | |
¹Does not belong to the CMQ — ²Does not belong to the Quebec City CMA | |