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Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality

Coordinates: 45°10′N 73°31′W / 45.167°N 73.517°W / 45.167; -73.517
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Les Jardins-de-Napierville
Location in province of Quebec
Location in province of Quebec
Coordinates: 45°10′N 73°31′W / 45.167°N 73.517°W / 45.167; -73.517[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionMontérégie
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
County seatNapierville
Government
 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectYves Boyer
Area
 • Total804.51 km2 (310.62 sq mi)
 • Land802.52 km2 (309.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total30,339
 • Density37.8/km2 (98/sq mi)
 • Change (2016-21)
Increase 8.9%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Websitewww.mrcjardins
denapierville.ca

Les Jardins-de-Napierville (English: "The Gardens of Napierville") is a regional county municipality (RCM) in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in the Montérégie region. Founded on January 1, 1982. Its seat is Napierville.

History

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The RCM was formed on January 1, 1982 by combining historic Napierville County with other municipalities.

Subdivisions

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There are 11 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

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Historical Census Data - Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 21,977—    
1996 22,936+4.4%
2001 22,820−0.5%
2006 24,111+5.7%
YearPop.±%
2011 26,234+8.8%
2016 27,870+6.2%
2021 30,339+8.9%
Source: Statistics Canada[4][3]


Canada census – Les Jardins-de-Napierville community profile
202120162011
Population30,339 (+8.9% from 2016)27,870 (+6.2% from 2011)26,234 (+8.8% from 2006)
Land area802.52 km2 (309.85 sq mi)803.07 km2 (310.07 sq mi)803.31 km2 (310.16 sq mi)
Population density37.8/km2 (98/sq mi)34.7/km2 (90/sq mi)32.7/km2 (85/sq mi)
Median age40.8 (M: 40.4, F: 40.8)41.2 (M: 40.7, F: 41.8)40.9 (M: 40.4, F: 41.4)
Private dwellings12,446 (total)  11,859 (occupied)11,789 (total)  10,742 (total) 
Median household income$81,000$64,332$56,137
References: 2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7] earlier[8][9]

Language

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Canada Census Mother Tongue - Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality, Quebec[4][10]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
27,725
25,040 Increase 7.2% 90.3% 1,650 Decrease 2.1% 6.0% 240 Increase 9.1% 0.9% 795 Decrease 8.6% 2.9%
2011
26,125
23,350 Increase 9.8% 89.38% 1,685 Increase 11.2% 6.45% 220 Increase 41.9% 0.84% 870 Decrease 1.1% 3.33%
2006
23,785
21,235 Increase 4.8% 89.28% 1,515 Decrease 5.0% 6.37% 155 Steady 0.0% 0.65% 880 Increase 72.5% 3.70%
2001
22,525
20,265 Decrease 1.1% 89.97% 1,595 Increase 0.9% 7.08% 155 Increase 72.2% 0.69% 510 Decrease 1.0% 2.26%
1996
22,670
20,485 n/a 90.36% 1,580 n/a 6.97% 90 n/a 0.40% 515 n/a 2.27%

Transportation

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Access Routes

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Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141070". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 680". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c "Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Municipalité régionale de comté (MRC) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  6. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
  7. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
  8. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  9. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  10. ^ "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  11. ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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