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Saint-Tharcisius is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Saint-Tharcisius
Parish municipality
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Foi, Fraternité, Travail
Location within La Matapédia RCM.
Saint-Tharcisius
Location in eastern Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°32′N 67°20′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionBas-Saint-Laurent
RCMLa Matapédia
Settled1912
ConstitutedDecember 4, 1937
Government
[2]
 • MayorSophie Champagne
 • Federal ridingHaute-Gaspésie—La
Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
 • Prov. ridingMatane-Matapédia
Area
[2][3]
 • Total78.70 km2 (30.39 sq mi)
 • Land80.01 km2 (30.89 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total464
 • Density5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 3.3%
 • Dwellings
206
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0J 3G0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 195

The village was named after Roman martyr Tarcisius who preferred to be killed rather than desecrate the Eucharist in the 3rd century.[1]


Demographics


Historical Census Data - Saint-Tharcisius, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 571—    
1996 557−2.5%
2001 503−9.7%
2006 480−4.6%
2011 464−3.3%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Tharcisius had a population of 411 living in 185 of its 199 total private dwellings, a change of -2.4% from its 2016 population of 421. With a land area of 78.84 km2 (30.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.2/km2 (13.5/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Canada census – Saint-Tharcisius community profile
20212011
Population411 (-2.4% from 2016)464 (-3.3% from 2006)
Land area78.84 km2 (30.44 sq mi)80.01 km2 (30.89 sq mi)
Population density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Median age52.8 (M: 51.2, F: 54)44.7 (M: 43.2, F: 46.1)
Total private dwellings185206
Median household income$32,830
References: 2021[6] 2011[3] earlier[7][8]

See also



References


  1. "Saint-Tharcisius (Municipalité de paroisse)" (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
  2. "Saint-Tharcisius". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-27.
  3. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-07.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  6. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  7. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
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