Saint-Paulin, Quebec

For the community of Saint-Paulin-Dalibaire, see Les Méchins, Quebec.

Saint-Paulin is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

Saint-Paulin
Municipality
Saint-Paulin Church
Motto(s):  Fierté et Amitié ("Pride and Friendship")
Location within Maskinongé RCM.
Saint-Paulin Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°25′N 73°02′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Mauricie
RCM	Maskinongé
Constituted	February 27, 1988
Government [2]
• Mayor	Claude Frappier
• Federal riding	Berthier—Maskinongé
• Prov. riding	Maskinongé
Area [2][3]
• Total	97.90 km2 (37.80 sq mi)
• Land	95.72 km2 (36.96 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	1,534
• Density	16.0/km2 (41/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	5.4%
• Dwellings	744
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0K 3G0
Area code	819
Highways	R-349 R-350
Website	www.st-paulin.qc.ca

Demographics

Population trend:^[4]

• Population in 2011: 1534 (2006 to 2011 population change: -5.4%)
• Population in 2006: 1622
• Population in 2001: 1576
• Population in 1996: 1599
• Population in 1991: 1556

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 677 (total dwellings: 744)

Mother tongue:^[5]

• English as first language: 0%
• French as first language: 98%
• English and French as first language: 0%
• Other as first language: 2%

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 200396". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 51060". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
3. "Saint-Paulin, Quebec (Code 2451060) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
5. "Saint-Paulin, Quebec (Code 2451060) Community Profiles". 2006 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.

Emblem of Saint-Paulin