Saint-Boniface-de-Shawinigan, Quebec
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Saint-Boniface is a municipality
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On April 5, 2003, the Village Municipality of Saint-Boniface-de-Shawinigan became the Municipality of Saint-Boniface.

Demographics

Population trend:
  • Population in 2006: 4180 (2001 to 2006 population change: 4.6 %)
  • Population in 2001: 3998
  • Population in 1996: 3998
  • Population in 1991: 3813


Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1631 (total dwellings: 1782)

Mother tongue:
  • English as first language: 1 %
  • French as first language: 98.8 %
  • English and French as first language: 0 %
  • Other as first language: 0.2 %

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