Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. It encircles the city of Trois-Pistoles and includes the offshore Île aux Basques.
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges | |
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Municipality | |
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![]() Location within Les Basques RCM | |
![]() ![]() Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Location in eastern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 48.0978°N 69.2117°W / 48.0978; -69.2117[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | Les Basques |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean Marie Lafrance |
• Federal riding | Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata —Les Basques |
• Prov. riding | Rivière-du-Loup-Témiscouata |
Area | |
• Total | 93.50 km2 (36.10 sq mi) |
• Land | 94.44 km2 (36.46 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,194 |
• Density | 12.6/km2 (33/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 815 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0L 4K0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www.notredame desneiges.qc.ca |
Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is located on the southern slope of the St. Lawrence River, 250 km northeast of Quebec City. Important towns near Notre-Dame-des-Neiges are Rivière-du-Loup 45 km to the south-west and Rimouski 60 km to the northeast. Notre-Dame-des-Neiges is located on Route 293 which connects Trois-Pistoles to Route 232 between Trois-Pistoles to the northwest and Saint-Jean-de-Dieu to the southeast. The territory of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges covers an area of 94.44 km2.
The territory of the municipality of Notre-Dame-des-Neiges partially overlooks the St. Lawrence River and almost completely enclaves the city of Trois-Pistoles. It is part of the regional county municipality of Les Basques in the administrative region of Bas-Saint-Laurent and is crossed by the Trois Pistoles river.[1]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 1,194 (10.0% from 2016) | 1,085 (-3.9% from 2011) | 1,129 (-6.6% from 2006) |
Land area | 94.44 km2 (36.46 sq mi) | 94.21 km2 (36.37 sq mi) | 94.22 km2 (36.38 sq mi) |
Population density | 12.6/km2 (33/sq mi) | 11.5/km2 (30/sq mi) | 12.0/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Median age | 57.2 (M: 57.2, F: 58.0) | 56.9 (M: 56.9, F: 56.9) | 53.4 (M: 53.5, F: 53.3) |
Total private dwellings | 815 | 778 | 789 |
Median household income | $62,000 | $54,848 | $51,684 |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 1,177 | — |
1996 | 1,318 | +12.0% |
2001 | 1,294 | −1.8% |
2006 | 1,209 | −6.6% |
2011 | 1,129 | −6.6% |
2016 | 1,085 | −3.9% |
2021 | 1,194 | +10.0% |
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Notre-Dame-des-Neiges, Quebec[9] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French |
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2021 |
1,195 |
1,180 | ![]() |
98.7% | 5 | ![]() |
0.4% | 5 | ![]() |
0.4% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
2016 |
1,085 |
1,080 | ![]() |
99.5% | 5 | ![]() |
0.5% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
2011 |
1,130 |
1,125 | ![]() |
99.6% | 5 | ![]() |
0.4% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
2006 |
1,205 |
1,185 | ![]() |
98.3% | 10 | ![]() |
0.8% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 10 | ![]() |
0.8% | |||||
2001 |
1,295 |
1,295 | ![]() |
100.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | 0 | ![]() |
0.0% | |||||
1996 |
1,320 |
1,310 | n/a | 99.2% | 10 | n/a | 0.8% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% |
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