Lotbinière Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Lotbinière is a Regional County Municipality in central Quebec
, Canada
in the Chaudière-Appalaches
region. It is an almost exclusively rural RCM, with no village with a population above 4,000. As of the 2001 Census, the RCM had a population of 26,851, a decrease of 0.3% since 1996. Its seat is in Sainte-Croix
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Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
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Canada
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in the Chaudière-Appalaches
Chaudière-Appalaches
Chaudière-Appalaches is an administrative region in Quebec, Canada. It comprises most of what is historically known as the "Beauce" |the electoral district of Beauce]]). It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachian Mountains....
region. It is an almost exclusively rural RCM, with no village with a population above 4,000. As of the 2001 Census, the RCM had a population of 26,851, a decrease of 0.3% since 1996. Its seat is in Sainte-Croix
Sainte-Croix, Quebec
Sainte-Croix is a municipality in and the seat of the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,433 as of 2009...
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Communities
- Municipalities
- DosquetDosquet, QuebecDosquet is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 907 as of 2009....
- LeclercvilleLeclercville, QuebecLeclercville is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 509 as of 2009...
- LotbinièreLotbinière, QuebecLotbinière is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 909 as of 2009. It is named after seigneurie of which it was part...
- Saint-AgapitSaint-Agapit, QuebecSaint-Agapit is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 3,007 as of 2009. It is named after Pope Agapetus I....
- Saint-Antoine-de-TillySaint-Antoine-de-Tilly, QuebecSaint-Antoine-de-Tilly is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,462 as of 2009....
- Saint-ApollinaireSaint-Apollinaire, QuebecSaint-Apollinaire is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 4,587 as of 2009. It is named after Saint Apollinaris ....
- Sainte-Agathe-de-LotbinièreSainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, QuebecSainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,231 as of 2009....
- Sainte-CroixSainte-Croix, QuebecSainte-Croix is a municipality in and the seat of the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,433 as of 2009...
- Saint-FlavienSaint-Flavien, QuebecSaint-Flavien is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,594 as of 2009...
- Saint-Janvier-de-JolySaint-Janvier-de-Joly, QuebecSaint-Janvier-de-Joly is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 889 as of 2009. It is named after reverend Janvier Lachance, missionary who will serve the parish from 1914 to 1926...
- Saint-Patrice-de-BeaurivageSaint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage, QuebecSaint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,054 as of 2009. It is named after Saint Patrick, as the first settlers were Irish. Beaurivage is associated to...
- Saint-SylvestreSaint-Sylvestre, QuebecSaint-Sylvestre is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 989 as of 2009...
- Val-AlainVal-Alain, QuebecVal-Alain is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 930 as of 2009. It is named after Alain Chartier Joly de Lotbinière, grandson of Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, former premier...
- Dosquet
- Parish municipalities
- Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur-d'Issoudun
- Saint-Édouard-de-LotbinièreSaint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, QuebecSaint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière is a parish in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,257 as of 2009...
- Saint-GillesSaint-Gilles, QuebecSaint-Gilles is a parishin the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,820 as of 2009. It is named after the seigneurie of Saint-Gilles, of which it was part....
- Saint-Narcisse-de-BeaurivageSaint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage, QuebecSaint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage is a parish in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 993 as of 2009. It is named after the Narcisse Dionne, an early benefactor of the parish...
- Village municipalities
- Laurier-StationLaurier-Station, QuebecLaurier-Station is a village in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,444 as of 2009. It is named after its train station, Laurier, itself in honour of prime minister Wilfrid Laurier.- References :**...
- Laurier-Station
Demographics
Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 CensusCanada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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| French only | 26,290 | 98.17% |
| English only | 145 | 0.54% |
| Both English and French | 60 | 0.22% |
| Other languages | 285 | 1.07% |
Access Routes
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:- Autoroutes
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- External Routes:
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