Portneuf-sur-Mer, Quebec

Portneuf-sur-Mer is a municipality in the Côte-Nord region of the province of Quebec in Canada. The municipality is located at the mouth of the Portneuf River on the St. Lawrence River.

Portneuf-sur-Mer
Municipality
Flag of Portneuf-sur-Mer
Flag
Coat of arms of Portneuf-sur-Mer
Coat of arms
Location within La Haute-Côte-Nord RCM.
Location within La Haute-Côte-Nord RCM.
Portneuf-sur-Mer is located in Côte-Nord region, Quebec
Portneuf-sur-Mer
Portneuf-sur-Mer
Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°37′N 69°06′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCôte-Nord
RCMLa Haute-Côte-Nord
ConstitutedSeptember 12, 1902
Government
[2]
 • MayorJean-Marie Delaunay
 • Federal ridingMontmorency—Charlevoix
—Haute-Côte-Nord
 • Prov. ridingRené-Lévesque
Area
[2][3]
 • Total208.30 km2 (80.43 sq mi)
 • Land183.60 km2 (70.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total598
 • Density3.3/km2 (9/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Decrease 21.4%
 • Dwellings
291
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0T 1P0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-138
Websitewww.portneuf-sur-mer.ca

The municipality was known as Sainte-Anne-de-Portneuf prior to January 31, 2004.[4]

Demographics

Population
Historical Census Data - Portneuf-sur-Mer, Quebec[5]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,032—    
1996 990−4.1%
YearPop.±%
2001 922−6.9%
2006 835−9.4%
YearPop.±%
2011 761−8.9%
2016 598−21.4%

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 291 (total dwellings: 370)

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 99.2%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

See also

References
  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 382865". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Portneuf-sur-Mer Archived 2012-05-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2011 and 2001 censuses - 100% data: Portneuf-sur-Mer census profile". Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population. 2007-03-13. Retrieved 2007-07-20.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). stat.gouv.qc.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census



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