Très-Saint-Rédempteur is a municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, along the border with Ontario. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 978. The municipality includes the town of Saint-Redempteur, and lies south of Rigaud along Route 325.
Très-Saint-Rédempteur | |
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 Location within Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM | |
  Très-St-Rédempteur Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°26′N 74°23′W / 45.43°N 74.38°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Vaudreuil-Soulanges |
| Constituted | 30 December 1880 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Julie Lemieux |
| • Federal riding | Salaberry—Suroît |
| • Prov. riding | Soulanges |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.20 km2 (10.12 sq mi) |
| • Land | 26.06 km2 (10.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
| • Total | 978 |
| • Density | 37.5/km2 (97/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  8.9% |
| • Dwellings | 389 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways |  R-325 |
| Website | tressaintredempteur |
The local economy is based almost exclusively on agriculture.[1]
History
editIn 1732 the territory was concede to François-Pierre and Pierre de Rigaud de Vaudreuil. In 1801 M. Mcdonnel build a mill that became the center of the village.[5] In 1880, the Parish Municipality of Très Saint Rédempteur was created out of territory ceded by the Parish Municipalities of Sainte-Magdeleine-de-Rigaud and Sainte Marthe. In 1882, its post office opened, called Saint-Rédempteur, and closed in 1969.[1]
On January 30, 2010, the parish municipality changed its statutes to become a (regular) municipality.[1]
Demographics
editCanada census – Très-Saint-Rédempteur community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 978 (+8.9% from 2016) | 898 (4.1% from 2011) | 863 (+17.7% from 2006) |
| Land area | 26.06 km2 (10.06 sq mi) | 26.05 km2 (10.06 sq mi) | 26.10 km2 (10.08 sq mi) |
| Population density | 37.5/km2 (97/sq mi) | 34.5/km2 (89/sq mi) | 33.1/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| Median age | 44.0 (M: 44.4, F: 43.6) | 41.8 (M: 43.2, F: 40.2) | 41.0 (M: 41.5, F: 39.9) |
| Private dwellings | 389 (total) | 371 (total) | 337 (total) |
| Median household income | $72,448 | $62,314 |
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Language
edit| Canada Census Mother Tongue - Très-Saint-Rédempteur, Quebec[11] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French
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English
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French & English
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Other
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011
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860
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705 | 14.6%
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81.98% | 115 | 4.5%
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13.37% | 5 | n/a%
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0.58% | 35 | 250.0%
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4.07% | |||||
2006
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735
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615 | 26.8%
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83.67% | 110 | 46.7%
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14.97% | 0 |  100.0%
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0.00% | 10 |  0.0%
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1.36% | |||||
2001
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595
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485 | 4.9%
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81.51% | 75 | 21.1%
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12.61% | 25 | n/a%
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4.20% | 10 | 33.3%
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1.68% | |||||
1996
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620
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510 | n/a | 82.26% | 95 | n/a | 15.32% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 15 | n/a | 2.42% | |||||
Local government
editList of former mayors:[12]
- John McCabe (1881–1896, 1897–1903)
- François Damien Tessier dit Lavigne (1896–1897)
- Joseph Jean Baptiste Sabourin (1903–1911)
- Ludger Cadieux (1911–1919)
- Joseph Antoine Braseau (1919–1923)
- Pierre Paul Sabourin (1923–1929)
- Joseph Edmond Eugène Sabourin (1929–1931)
- Joseph Wilfrid Sabourin (1931–1935)
- Joseph Jean Baptiste Eucharis Brazeau (1935–1939)
- Joseph Trefflé Ernest Sabourin (1939–1944)
- J. Alphonse Marleau (1944)
- Joseph Henri Paul Sabourin (1944–1945)
- Joseph Antoine Sabourin (1945–1957)
- Joseph Oswald Dasise Sabourin (1957–1965)
- Joseph Treffle Bruno Sabourin (1965–1971)
- Louis Joseph Rojer Thauvette (1971–1979)
- Joseph Gérald Conrad Neault (1979–1982)
- Claude Sabourin (1982–1993)
- Serge Brazeau (1993–1997)
- Joseph Aimé Jean Lalonde (1997–2017)
- Julie Lemieux (2017–present)
Education
editCommission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs operates Francophone schools.[13]
- École Sainte-Marthe in Sainte-Marthe[14]
Lester B. Pearson School Board operates Anglophone schools.
- Soulanges Elementary School in Saint-Télesphore or Evergreen Elementary and Forest Hill Elementary (Junior Campus and Senior campus) in Saint-Lazare[15]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 63602". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Très-Saint-Rédempteur". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: VAUDREUIL--SOULANGES (Quebec)
- ^ a b "Très-Saint-Rédempteur, Municipalité (MÉ) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "Municipalité de Très-Saint-Rédempteur dans le pays du Suroît, en Montérégie". Histoire du Québec. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 20 August 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. 18 July 2021.
- ^ a b 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ "Répertoire des entités géopolitiques: Très-Saint-Rédempteur (municipalité) 30.12.1880 - ..." www.mairesduquebec.com. Institut généalogique Drouin. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "Les écoles et les centres". Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Liste des bassins desservis par les écoles en 2017-2018." Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs. Retrieved on 30 September 2017.
- ^ "School Board Map." Lester B. Pearson School Board. Retrieved on 28 September 2017.
External links
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