Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec

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Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 45°44′N 72°44′W / 45.733°N 72.733°W

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Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
Municipality

Location within Les Maskoutains RCM.
Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°44′N 72°44′W / 45.733°N 72.733°W / 45.733; -72.733^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Les Maskoutains
Constituted	July 9, 1977
Government ^[2]^[3]
• Mayor	Yves Petit
• Federal riding	Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot
• Prov. riding	Johnson
Area ^[2]^[4]
• Total	71.40 km² (27.57 sq mi)
• Land	73.42 km² (28.35 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)^[4]
• Total	1,637
• Density	22.3/km² (58/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	13.2%
• Dwellings	701
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0H 1M0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Website	www.sainte helenedebagot.com

Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,637.

History

This municipality was born from the merger, in 1977, of the parish municipality of Sainte-Hélène, founded in 1855, and the village municipality of Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, founded in 1925.^[5]

Geography

Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot is located between Saint-Hyacinthe and Drummondville and is crossed by the Highway 20 - Jean-Lesage, the village on one side and the land on the other.

Its location allowed, in the 1970s, with the construction of a highway between Montreal and Quebec, to become a stopover village.^[6] Several restaurants and service stations are present in this locality of 1500 inhabitants. According to the Ministry of Transport of Quebec, more than 1000 trucks a day stop in this small village.

The municipality was once part of County of Bagot. It is now part of the provincial riding of Johnson.^[7]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot community profile

	2021	2011
Population	1,696 (+0.5% from 2016)	1,637 (+13.2% from 2006)
Land area	72.41 km² (27.96 sq mi)	73.42 km² (28.35 sq mi)
Population density	23.4/km² (61/sq mi)	22.3/km² (58/sq mi)
Median age	39.2 (M: 38.8, F: 39.6)	36.0 (M: 36.6, F: 34.7)
Private dwellings	715 (total)	701 (total)
Median household income		$55,586

References: 2021^[8] 2011^[4] earlier^[9]^[10]

Historical Census Data - Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec^[11]

Year	Pop.	±%
1991	1,478	—
1996	1,495	+1.2%

Year	Pop.	±%
2001	1,521	+1.7%
2006	1,446	−4.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
2011	1,637	+13.2%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec^[11]
Census	Total	French			English			French & English			Other
Year	Responses	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %	Count	Trend	Pop %
2011	1,630	1,600	15.5%	98.16%	10	n/a%	0.61%	5	n/a%	0.31%	15	72.7%	0.92%
2006	1,440	1,385	6.1%	96.18%	0	0.0%	0.00%	0	0.0%	0.00%	55	83.3%	3.82%
2001	1,505	1,475	0.3%	98.01%	0	0.0%	0.00%	0	0.0%	0.00%	30	n/a%	1.99%
1996	1,470	1,470	n/a	100.00%	0	n/a	0.00%	0	n/a	0.00%	0	n/a	0.00%

References

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 76207". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
^ ^a ^b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
^ ^a ^b ^c "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
^ Toponymy: Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot
^ ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=291247 Rest area
^ "Individual maps of the 125 electoral districts 2017". Élections Québec (in French). Retrieved 2020-01-29.
^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions

Saint-Hugues

Saint-Eugène

Saint-Simon

Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot

Saint-Nazaire-d'Acton

Saint-Liboire

Upton

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

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