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Revision as of 00:41, 9 October 2015
Port-Daniel–Gascons | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
RCM | Le Rocher-Percé |
Constituted | January 17, 2001 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maurice Anglehart |
• Federal riding | Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine |
• Prov. riding | Bonaventure |
Area | |
• Total | 332.00 km2 (128.19 sq mi) |
• Land | 302.69 km2 (116.87 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 2,453 |
• Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.1% |
• Dwellings | 1,173 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-132 |
Website | www |
Port-Daniel–Gascons is a municipality in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
The municipality includes the communities of Clemville, Gascons, Gascons-Est, Gascons-Ouest, Marcil, and Port-Daniel. It was formed on January 17, 2001, through the merger of the Municipality of Port-Daniel and the Parish Municipality of Sainte-Germaine-de-l'Anse-aux-Gascons.
Demographics
Population
2011 | |
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Population | 2,453 (-5.1% from 2006) |
Land area | 302.69 km2 (116.87 sq mi) |
Population density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Median age | 50.8 (M: 49.8, F: 52.1) |
Private dwellings | 1,173 (total) |
Median household income | $39,428 |
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(P) pre-merger combined totals for municipality of Port-Daniel and the parish municipality of Sainte-Germaine-de-l'Anse-aux-Gascons. |
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Canada Census Mother Tongue - Port-Daniel–Gascons, Quebec[6] 1996-2001 pre-merger combined totals for municipality of Port-Daniel and parish of Sainte-Germaine-de-l'Anse-aux-Gascons.
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Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011
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2,445
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2,095 | 3.7% | 85.68% | 335 | 10.7% | 13.70% | 15 | 50.0% | 0.61% | 0 | 100.0% | 0.00% | |||||
2006
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2,580
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2,175 | 4.4% | 84.30% | 375 | 1.4% | 14.53% | 10 | 66.7% | 0.39% | 20 | n/a% | 0.78% | |||||
2001
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2,675
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2,275 | 13.7% | 85.05% | 370 | 4.2% | 13.83% | 30 | 0.0% | 1.12% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | |||||
1996
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3,020
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2,635 | n/a | 87.25% | 355 | n/a | 11.75% | 30 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.99% |
Traffic connections
Port Daniel is no longer easily accessible by train due to track closures until local bridges are prepared although the train station is close to the city hall.
Notable natives
- Édouard Gagnon (1918 – 2007), a Canadian Roman Catholic Cardinal
- Hazel McCallion (born 1921), current mayor of Mississauga, Ontario
See also
References
- ^ a b "Port-Daniel–Gascons". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2011-12-14.
- ^ a b c "Port-Daniel--Gascons census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-12-14. Cite error: The named reference "cp2011" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 366565". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census