Saint-Ours, Quebec

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Saint-Ours, Quebec

Saint-Ours, Quebec
—  Town  —
Église en mémoire de l'homme ours
Location within Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality.
Coordinates (2540, rue de l'Immaculée-Conception ): 45°53′19″N 73°09′03″W / 45.88861°N 73.15083°W / 45.88861; -73.15083
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Montérégie (16)
RCM Pierre-De Saurel
Incorporated April 17, 1991
Electoral Districts
Federal
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour
Provincial Richelieu
Government
 - Mayor Robert Tremblay
 - Federal MP(s) Louis Plamondon (BQ)
 - Quebec MNA(s) Sylvain Simard (PQ)
Area
 - Land 59.39 km2 (22.9 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 - Total 1,700
 - Density 28.6/km2 (74.1/sq mi)
 - Change (2001-06) increase4.7%
 - Dwellings 807
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code(s) J0G
Area code(s) 450
Access Routes Route 133

Saint-Ours is a town located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Québec (Canada), in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 1,700.

Contents

Demographics

Population

Population trend

Census Population Change (%)
2006 1,700 increase4.7%
2001 1,624 increase0.3%
1996 1,619 decrease0.6%
1991 1,628 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,650 97.06%
English only 25 1.47%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 25 1.47%

See also

  • List of municipalities in Quebec

  1. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Saint-Ours
  2. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
  3. ^ Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: RICHELIEU
  4. ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Ours, Quebec
  5. ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
  6. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census


Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel
Richelieu River / Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu Saint-Bernard-de-Michaudville
   Saint-Ours    
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu


Quebec Administrative divisions of Montérégie  (Region 16)
Regional county municipalities
and equivalent territories

Brome-Missisquoi · La Haute-Yamaska · Acton · Pierre-De Saurel · Les Maskoutains · Rouville · Le Haut-Richelieu · La Vallée-du-Richelieu · Longueuil · Lajemmerais · Roussillon · Les Jardins-de-Napierville · Le Haut-Saint-Laurent · Beauharnois-Salaberry · Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Municipalities
Administrative divisions of Quebec

Coordinates: 45°53′N 73°09′W / 45.883°N 73.15°W / 45.883; -73.15

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