Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec

Country

Canada

Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)

Postal code(s)

J0H 1S0

Highways

A-20 (TCH)

R-116

R-227

R-229

Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Parish municipality

Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°36′N 73°06′W / 45.600°N 73.100°W / 45.600; -73.100^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Les Maskoutains
Constituted	August 13, 1879
Government ^[2]^[3]
• Mayor	Ginette Gauvin
• Federal riding	Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
• Prov. riding	Borduas
Area ^[2]^[4]
• Total	49.80 km² (19.23 sq mi)
• Land	50.04 km² (19.32 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2021)^[4]
• Total	2,876
• Density	57.5/km² (149/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	0.6%
• Dwellings	1,190
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0H 1S0
Area codes	450 and 579
Highways A-20 (TCH)	R-116 R-227 R-229
Website	www.sainte-marie -madeleine.ca

Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi madlɛn]) is a parish municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 2,876.

Historical Census Data - Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec^[5]
Year	Pop.	±%
1881	995	—
1891	936	−5.9%
1901	1,037	+10.8%
1911	1,039	+0.2%
1921	611	−41.2%
1931	579	−5.2%
1941	588	+1.6%
1951	570	−3.1%
1956	631	+10.7%
1961	642	+1.7%
1966	643	+0.2%
1971	697	+8.4%
1976	963	+38.2%
1981	1,516	+57.4%
1986	1,678	+10.7%
1991	2,113	+25.9%
1996	2,262	+7.1%
2001	2,466	+9.0%
2006	2,678	+8.6%
2011	2,935	+9.6%
2016	2,892	−1.5%
2021	2,876	−0.6%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Marie-Madeleine had a population of 2,876 living in 1,169 of its 1,190 total private dwellings, a change of -0.6% from its 2016 population of 2,892. With a land area of 50.04 km² (19.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 57.5/km² (148.9/sq mi) in 2021.^[6]

Canada census – Sainte-Marie-Madeleine community profile

	2021	2016	2011
Population	2,876 (-0.6% from 2016)	2,892 (-1.5% from 2011)	2,935 (+9.6% from 2006)
Land area	50.04 km² (19.32 sq mi)	50.13 km² (19.36 sq mi)	50.87 km² (19.64 sq mi)
Population density	57.5/km² (149/sq mi)	57.7/km² (149/sq mi)	57.7/km² (149/sq mi)
Median age	42.4 (M: 42, F: 42.4)	41.2 (M: 41.0, F: 41.4)	38.3 (M: 38.1, F: 39.0)
Private dwellings	1,170 (total)	1,167 (total)	1,141 (total)
Median household income	$86,000	$73,574	$62,152

References: 2021^[4] 2016^[7] 2011^[8]

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec^[5]
Census	Total	French			English			French & English			Other
Year	Responses	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %
2021	2,875	2,785	0.5%	96.9%	30	0.0%	1.0%	15	200.0%	0.5%	40	11.1%	1.4%
2016	2,890	2,800	1.9%	96.9%	30	14.3%	1.0%	5	75.0%	0.2%	45	80.0%	1.6%
2011	2,935	2,855	14.7%	97.3%	35	30.0%	1.2%	20	100.0%	0.7%	25	75.0%	0.9%
2006	2,650	2,490	3.3%	94.0%	50	233.3%	1.9%	10	33.3%	0.4%	100	400.0%	3.8%
2001	2,460	2,410	10.6%	98.0%	15	72.7%	0.6%	15	50.0%	0.6%	20	0.0%	0.8%
1996	2,265	2,180	n/a	96.3%	55	n/a	2.4%	10	n/a	0.4%	20	n/a	0.9%

v t e Subdivisions of Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality
Cities	Saint-Hyacinthe Saint-Pie
Municipalities	La Présentation Saint-Barnabé-Sud Saint-Bernard-de-Michaudville Saint-Damase Saint-Dominique Saint-Hugues Saint-Jude Saint-Liboire Saint-Louis Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu Saint-Simon Saint-Valérien-de-Milton Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
Parishes	Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Villages	Sainte-Madeleine
Regional county municipalities in Montérégie: Acton Beauharnois-Salaberry Brome-Missisquoi La Haute-Yamaska La Vallée-du-Richelieu Le Haut-Richelieu Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Les Jardins-de-Napierville Les Maskoutains Marguerite-D'Youville Pierre-De Saurel Roussillon Rouville Vaudreuil-Soulanges Urban agglomerations: Longueuil (TE) Native reserves: Akwesasne Kahnawake

Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec

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