Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Charlevoix-Est (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁləvwa ɛst]) is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Clermont.
Charlevoix-Est | |
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| Coordinates: 47°44′N 69°59′W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| Effective | January 1, 1982 |
| County seat | Clermont |
| Government | |
| • Type | Prefecture |
| • Prefect | Bernard Maltais |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,994.68 km2 (1,156.25 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,288.97 km2 (883.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 15,409 |
| • Density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| • Change (2016-21) |  0.6% |
| • Dwellings | 8,664 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Website | mrccharlevoixest |
Subdivisions
There are 9 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]
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Demographics
Population
Canada census – Charlevoix-Est community profile
| 2021 | 2016 | 2011 | |
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| Population | 15,409 (-0.6% from 2016) | 15,509 (-4.5% from 2011) | 16,240 (-0.8% from 2006) |
| Land area | 2,288.97 km2 (883.78 sq mi) | 2,307.23 km2 (890.83 sq mi) | 2,305.84 km2 (890.29 sq mi) |
| Population density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Median age | 54.4 (M: 53.6, F: 55.2) | 51.7 (M: 51.0, F: 52.5) | 48.9 (M: 48.2, F: 49.7) |
| Private dwellings | 8,664 (total) 7,138 (occupied) | 8,707 (total) 6,980 (occupied) | 8,606 (total) |
| Median household income | $64,500 | $55,727 | $50,043 |
Language
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
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| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2016 |
15,295 |
15,105 | 4.8% |
98.76% | 75 | 11.8% |
0.49% | 30 | 14.3% |
0.20% | 85 |  88.9% |
0.56% | |||||
2011 |
16,025 |
15,860 | 0.6% |
98.97% | 85 | 54.5% |
0.53% | 35 | 250.0% |
0.22% | 45 | 71.0% |
0.28% | |||||
2006 |
16,170 |
15,950 | 1.8% |
98.64% | 55 | 35.3% |
0.34% | 10 | 71.4% |
0.06% | 155 | 1450.0% |
0.96% | |||||
2001 |
16,380 |
16,250 | 1.8% |
99.21% | 85 | 32.0% |
0.52% | 35 | 22.2% |
0.21% | 10 | 75.0% |
0.06% | |||||
1996 |
16,750 |
16,540 | n/a | 98.75% | 125 | n/a | 0.75% | 45 | n/a | 0.27% | 40 | n/a | 0.24% | |||||
