La Présentation
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
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La Présentation (French pronunciation: [la pʁezɑ̃tasjɔ̃]) is a municipality in southern Quebec, Canada on the Salvail River in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,466.
La Présentation | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Les Maskoutains RCM | |
  La Présentation Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′N 73°03′W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Les Maskoutains |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claude Roger |
| • Federal riding | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot |
| • Prov. riding | Saint-Hyacinthe |
| Area | |
• Total | 94.80 km2 (36.60 sq mi) |
| • Land | 94.48 km2 (36.48 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,466 |
| • Density | 26.1/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  16.6% |
| • Dwellings | 988 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 |
Highways   A-20 (TCH) |  R-137 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
Population
Canada census – La Présentation community profile
| 2021 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,638 (+3.9% from 2016) | 2,466 (+16.6% from 2006) |
| Land area | 94.39 km2 (36.44 sq mi) | 94.48 km2 (36.48 sq mi) |
| Population density | 27.9/km2 (72/sq mi) | 26.1/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Median age | 39.2 (M: 39.2, F: 38.8) | 36.3 (M: 36.5, F: 36.1) |
| Private dwellings | 1,096 (total) 1,066 (occupied) | 988 (total) |
| Median household income | $89,000 | $68,499 |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,773 | — |
| 1996 | 1,851 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 1,879 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 2,115 | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 2,466 | +16.6% |
Language
| Canada Census Mother Tongue - La Présentation, Quebec[6] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
| Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
2,465 |
2,410 | 15.3% |
97.77% | 20 | n/a% |
0.81% | 10 | n/a% |
0.41% | 25 | 25.0% |
1.01% | |||||
2006 |
2,110 |
2,090 | 13.9% |
99.05% | 0 |  0.0% |
0.00% | 0 |  100.0% |
0.00% | 20 | 100.0% |
0.95% | |||||
2001 |
1,875 |
1,835 | 0.3% |
97.87% | 0 | 100.0% |
0.00% | 30 | n/a% |
1.60% | 10 | 0.0% |
0.53% | |||||
1996 |
1,855 |
1,830 | n/a | 98.65% | 15 | n/a | 0.81% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 10 | n/a | 0.54% | |||||
Communities
- La Présentation
- Salvail
