Saint-Guillaume, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°53′N 72°46′W / 45.883°N 72.767°W / 45.883; -72.767
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Saint-Guillaume
Location within Drummond RCM.
Location within Drummond RCM.
Saint-Guillaume is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Guillaume
Saint-Guillaume
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°53′N 72°46′W / 45.883°N 72.767°W / 45.883; -72.767[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMDrummond
ConstitutedNovember 8, 1995
Government
 • MayorJean-Pierre Vallée
 • Federal ridingDrummond
 • Prov. ridingNicolet-Bécancour
Area
 • Total88.30 km2 (34.09 sq mi)
 • Land87.91 km2 (33.94 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,491
 • Density17.0/km2 (44/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 1.0%
 • Dwellings
700
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-122
R-224
R-239
Websitewww.municipalite-st-guillaume.qc.ca

Saint-Guillaume (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ɡijom]) is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of southwestern Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 1,491.

Demographics[edit]

Population Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2021 1,491 Increase 1.0%
2016 1,476 Decrease 4.6%
2011 1,547 Decrease 2.0%
2006 1,578 Increase 0.2%
2001 1,575 Decrease 1.4%
1996 1,598 N/A

Language Mother tongue language (2021)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,445 98.0%
English only 15 1.0%
Both English and French 10 0.7%
Other languages 10 0.7%

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 310691". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Guillaume
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Guillaume, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Guillaume, Quebec