Sainte-Irène is a parish municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is where the Quebec French version of King of the Hill takes place.[5]
Sainte-Irène | |
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Parish municipality | |
Val-d'Irène Ski Resort (685 m (2,247 ft)) | |
Motto: Où le vent tourne à nos espérances | |
![]() Location within La Matapédia RCM. | |
![]() ![]() Sainte-Irène Location in eastern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 48°26′N 67°36′W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
RCM | La Matapédia |
Settled | c. 1930 |
Constituted | January 1, 1953 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alain Gauthier |
• Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
• Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
Area | |
• Total | 135.20 km2 (52.20 sq mi) |
• Land | 135.09 km2 (52.16 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[4] | |
• Total | 369 |
• Density | 2.7/km2 (7/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 246 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0J 2P0 |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website | www |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 363 | — |
1996 | 352 | −3.0% |
2001 | 323 | −8.2% |
2006 | 350 | +8.4% |
2011 | 341 | −2.6% |
2016 | 327 | −4.1% |
2021 | 369 | +12.8% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Irène had a population of 369 living in 174 of its 246 total private dwellings, a change of 12.8% from its 2016 population of 327. With a land area of 135.09 km2 (52.16 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.7/km2 (7.1/sq mi) in 2021.[7]
2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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Population | 369 (12.8% from 2016) | 327 (-4.1% from 2011) | 341 (-2.6% from 2006) |
Land area | 135.09 km2 (52.16 sq mi) | 135.25 km2 (52.22 sq mi) | 136.56 km2 (52.73 sq mi) |
Population density | 2.7/km2 (7.0/sq mi) | 2.4/km2 (6.2/sq mi) | 2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi) |
Median age | 45.6 (M: 45.6, F: 46.0) | 46.9 (M: 48.8, F: 46.1) | 47.6 (M: 49.2, F: 43.5) |
Total private dwellings | 246 | 259 | 233 |
Median household income | $71,000 | $53,675 | $68,040 |
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