La Visitation-de-Yamaska

La Visitation-de-Yamaska (French pronunciation: [la vizitasjɔ̃ də jamaska]) is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 295.

La Visitation-de-Yamaska
Municipality
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM
La Visitation-de-Yamaska Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 46°08′N 72°36′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Centre-du-Québec
RCM	Nicolet-Yamaska
Constituted	February 2, 1899
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Sylvain Laplante
• Federal riding	Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour
• Prov. riding	Nicolet-Bécancour
Area [2][4]
• Total	43.50 km2 (16.80 sq mi)
• Land	42.65 km2 (16.47 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[4]
• Total	295
• Density	6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	9.8%
• Dwellings	149
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0G 1C0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	R-226 R-255
Website	www.lavisitationdeyamaska.net

Demographics

Population

Population trend:^[5]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2021	295	9.8%
2016	327	1.2%
2011	331	4.9%
2006	348	11.5%
2001	393	1.8%
1996	400	0.3%
1991	399	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	375	100.00%
English only	0	0.00%
Both English and French	0	0.00%
Other languages	0	0.00%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec