Saint-Pierre is a village municipality in Joliette Regional County Municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada.

Saint-Pierre
Village municipality
Location within Joliette RCM.
Saint-Pierre Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°01′N 73°28′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Lanaudière
RCM	Joliette
Constituted	April 24, 1922
Named for	Saint Peter[1]
Government [2]
• Mayor	Roland Charest
• Federal riding	Joliette
• Prov. riding	Joliette
Area [2][3]
• Total	10.10 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
• Land	9.80 km2 (3.78 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	276
• Density	28.2/km2 (73/sq mi)
• Pop 2011-2016	9.5%
• Dwellings	133
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J6E 0H2
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	Route 343

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Pierre had a population of 286 living in 129 of its 132 total private dwellings, a change of 3.6% from its 2016 population of 276. With a land area of 9.68 km² (3.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 29.5/km² (76.5/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Population:[5]

• Population in 2016: 276 (2011 to 2016 population change: -9.5%)
• Population in 2011: 305 (2006 to 2011 population change: 0.3%)
• Population in 2006: 304
• Population in 2001: 293
• Population in 1996: 357
• Population in 1991: 358

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 0%
• French as first language: 100%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 0%

Education

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The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

• Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée[6]
• Joliette High School in Joliette[7]

See also

• List of village municipalities in Quebec

References

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