Les Hauteurs

Les Hauteurs (French pronunciation: [le otœʁ]) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Les Hauteurs
Municipality
View of the village of Les Hauteurs
Location within La Mitis RCM
Les Hauteurs Location in eastern Quebec
Coordinates: 48°23′N 68°07′W[1][3]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Bas-Saint-Laurent
RCM	La Mitis
Constituted	November 7, 1918
Government [4]
• Mayor	Gitane Michaud
• Federal riding	Avignon—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia
• Prov. riding	Matane-Matapédia
Area [4][5]
• Total	104.40 km2 (40.31 sq mi)
• Land	102.92 km2 (39.74 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[5]
• Total	485
• Density	4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	3.8%
• Dwellings	263
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0K 1C0
Area code(s)	418 and 581
Highways	R-298
Website	municipalite. leshauteurs.qc.ca

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Les Hauteurs had a population of 485 living in 217 of its 263 total private dwellings, a change of -3.8% from its 2016 population of 504. With a land area of 102.92 km² (39.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 4.7/km² (12.2/sq mi) in 2021.^[5]

	2021	2016	2011
Population	485 (-3.8% from 2016)	504 (-3.8% from 2011)	524 (-9.0% from 2006)
Land area	102.92 km2 (39.74 sq mi)	103.04 km2 (39.78 sq mi)	102.28 km2 (39.49 sq mi)
Population density	4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)	4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)	5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Median age	45.6 (M: 48.4, F: 43.2)	44.9 (M: 47.5, F: 42.0)	44.9 (M: 47.5, F: 41.5)
Private dwellings	263 (total)  217 (occupied)	263 (total)	249 (total)
Median household income	$49,600	$40,064	$34,705

Canada census – Les Hauteurs community profile

References: 2021^[5] 2016^[6] 2011^[7] earlier^[8][9]

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. "Les Hauteurs". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
2. "Les Hauteurs". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
3. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 283934". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
4. "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 09015". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
5. "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
6. "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
7. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
8. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
9. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.

External links

• Media related to Les Hauteurs at Wikimedia Commons