Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec

For homonymy, see Lacolle.
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
Parish municipality

Location within Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM.
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 45°05′N 73°25′W / 45.083°N 73.417°W / 45.083; -73.417Coordinates: 45°05′N 73°25′W / 45.083°N 73.417°W / 45.083; -73.417[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie
RCM Les Jardins-de-Napierville
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2][3]
 • Mayor Robert Duteau
 • Federal riding Beauharnois—Salaberry
 • Prov. riding Huntingdon
Area[2][4]
 • Total 113.90 km2 (43.98 sq mi)
 • Land 113.19 km2 (43.70 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
 • Total 1,477
 • Density 13.0/km2 (34/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 3.9%
 • Dwellings 657
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) J0J 1V0
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways
A-15
Route 202
Route 217

Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle is a municipality in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, located in the administrative area of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,477. Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle was established officially in 1855. A major border crossing, Blackpool, is located in St-Bernard-de-Lacolle, at the junction of Autoroute 15 and Interstate 87 at Champlain.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec community profile
2011 2006 2001
Population: 1,477 (-3.9% from 2006) 1,537 (+2.5% from 2001) 1,499 (-2.9% from 1996)
Land area: 113.19 km2 (43.70 sq mi) 113.19 km2 (43.70 sq mi) 113.19 km2 (43.70 sq mi)
Population density: 13.0/km2 (34/sq mi) 13.6/km2 (35/sq mi) 13.2/km2 (34/sq mi)
Median age: 44.2 (M: 44.8, F: 43.3) 43.0 (M: 43.1, F: 43.0) 39.8 (M: 39.8, F: 39.9)
Total private dwellings: 657 636 620
Median household income: $43,300 $42,936 $39,849
References: 2011[4] 2006[5] 2001[6]
Historical Census Data - Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec[7]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,509—    
1996 1,544+2.3%
YearPop.±%
2001 1,499−2.9%
2006 1,537+2.5%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,477−3.9%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
1,475
 1,220 Decrease 5.8% 82.71% 185 Increase 76.2% 12.54% 15 Increase 50.0% 1.02% 55 Decrease 31.3% 3.73%
2006
1,490
 1,295 Increase 8.8% 86.91% 105 Decrease 56.3% 7.05% 10 Increase n/a% 0.67% 80 Increase 300.0% 5.37%
2001
1,450
 1,190 Increase 2.6% 82.07% 240 Decrease 12.7% 16.55% 0 Steady 0.0% 0.00% 20 Decrease 20.0% 1.38%
1996
1,460
 1,160 n/a 79.45% 275 n/a 18.84% 0 n/a 0.00% 25 n/a 1.71%

Education

The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served a portion of the municipality.[8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 55745 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle
  3. ↑ Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
  4. 1 2 3 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec
  5. ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
  6. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
  7. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  8. ↑ King, M.J. (Chairperson of the board). "South Shore Protestant Regional School Board" (St. Johns, PQ). The News and Eastern Townships Advocate. Volume 119, No. 5. Thursday December 16, 1965. p. 2. Retrieved from Google News on November 23, 2014.


Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville
Hemmingford (township) Lacolle
   Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle  
 United States
Champlain, New York


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