Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg is a parish municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in La Matanie Regional County Municipality.
Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg | |
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Parish municipality | |
Landscape of St-Jean-de-Cherbourg. | |
| Motto: S'unir pour progresser | |
Location within La Matanie RCM. | |
Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′N 67°07′W[1] | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Matanie |
| Settled | 1930 |
| Constituted | May 1, 1954 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jocelyn Bergeron |
| • Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 112.90 km2 (43.59 sq mi) |
| • Land | 114.05 km2 (44.03 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
| • Total | 86 |
| • Density | 0.8/km2 (2/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2011-2016 | |
| • Dwellings | 70 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0J 2R0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | No major routes |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Jean-de-Cherbourg had a population of 163 living in 73 of its 93 total private dwellings, a change of -1.2% from its 2016 population of 165. With a land area of 113.96 km2 (44.00 sq mi), it had a population density of 1.4/km2 (3.7/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
| 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 86 (-55.4% from 2011) | 193 (−11.5% from 2006) |
| Land area | 114.05 km2 (44.03 sq mi) | 114.05 km2 (44.03 sq mi) |
| Population density | 0.8/km2 (2.1/sq mi) | 1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi) |
| Median age | 57.0 (M: 57.2, F: 56.5) | 51.4 (M: 52.8, F: 46.9) |
| Total private dwellings | 70 | 109 |
| Median household income | $46,464 | $.N/A |
Census data before 2001:[10]
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