Très-Saint-Sacrement

Très-Saint-Sacrement is a parish municipality located along the Chateauguay River in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,155. Established in 1885, the municipality completely encloses the village of Howick, which was incorporated as a separate entity in 1915.

Très-Saint-Sacrement
Parish municipality
Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM
Location within Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM
Très-Saint-Sacrement is located in Southern Quebec
Très-Saint-Sacrement
Très-Saint-Sacrement
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°11′N 73°51′W[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMLe Haut-Saint-Laurent
ConstitutedApril 2, 1885
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorFrançois Rochefort
 • Federal ridingBeauharnois—Salaberry
 • Prov. ridingHuntingdon
Area
[2][4]
 • Total99.20 km2 (38.30 sq mi)
 • Land98.51 km2 (38.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total1,155
 • Density11.7/km2 (30/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 4.8%
 • Dwellings
483
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0S 1G0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-138
R-203

Geography

Communities

The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

Lakes & Rivers

The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]

Demographics
Historical Census Data - Très-Saint-Sacrement, Quebec[5]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,294—    
1996 1,283−0.9%
2001 1,238−3.5%
2006 1,213−2.0%
2011 1,155−4.8%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Très-Saint-Sacrement had a population of 1,189 living in 473 of its 506 total private dwellings, a change of 0.3% from its 2016 population of 1,186. With a land area of 97.16 km2 (37.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.2/km2 (31.7/sq mi) in 2021.[6]

Canada census – Très-Saint-Sacrement community profile
2011
Population1,155 (-4.8% from 2006)
Land area98.51 km2 (38.03 sq mi)
Population density11.7/km2 (30/sq mi)
Median age45.7 (M: 44.6, F: 46.2)
Total private dwellings483
Median household income$51,354
References: 2011[7] earlier[8][9]
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Très-Saint-Sacrement, Quebec[5]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2011
1,150
 605 Increase 15.2% 52.61% 480 Decrease 20.7% 41.74% 25 Decrease 58.3% 2.17% 40 Increase 33.3% 3.48%
2006
1,220
 525 Decrease 11.8% 43.03% 605 Decrease 0.8% 49.59% 60 Increase 300.0% 4.92% 30 Decrease 33.3% 2.46%
2001
1,265
 595 Increase 5.3% 47.04% 610 Decrease 10.3% 48.22% 15 Increase n/a% 1.18% 45 Steady 0.0% 3.56%
1996
1,290
 565 n/a 43.80% 680 n/a 52.71% 0 n/a 0.00% 45 n/a 3.49%

Transportation

The CIT du Haut-Saint-Laurent provides commuter and local bus services.

See also

References
  1. "Reference number 63603 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Très-Saint-Sacrement
  3. Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
  4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Très-Saint-Sacrement, Quebec
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  7. "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  8. "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  9. "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.

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