Girardville, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Girardville is a municipality in the Canadian
province of Quebec
, located within the regional county municipality
of Maria-Chapdelaine
. The municipality had a population of 1,186 in the Canada 2006 Census
.
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 474 (total dwellings: 492)
Mother tongue:
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
province of Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, located within the regional county municipality
Regional county municipality
The term regional county municipality or RCM is used in Quebec to designate one of 86 county-like political and geographic units. In most cases, they are also census divisions. Regional County Municipalities are a supralocal type of "Regional Municipality" and are still commonly referred to as...
of Maria-Chapdelaine
Maria-Chapdelaine Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Maria-Chapdelaine is a Regional County Municipality in northeastern Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Dolbeau-Mistassini. The RCM runs from Lac Saint-Jean in the south to the deep interior of northern Quebec in the north...
. The municipality had a population of 1,186 in the Canada 2006 Census
Canada 2006 Census
The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...
.
Demographics
Population trend:- Population in 2006: 1186 (2001 to 2006 population change: -7.7 %)
- Population in 2001: 1285
- Population in 1996: 1350
- Population in 1991: 1391
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 474 (total dwellings: 492)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0 %
- French as first language: 100 %
- English and French as first language: 0 %
- Other as first language: 0 %