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Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality

Coordinates: 47°44′N 69°59′W / 47.733°N 69.983°W / 47.733; -69.983
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Charlevoix-Est
Regional county municipality
Location of Charlevoix-Est
Coordinates: 47°44′N 69°59′W / 47.733°N 69.983°W / 47.733; -69.983[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCapitale-Nationale
EffectiveJanuary 1, 1982
County seatClermont
Government
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 • TypePrefecture
 • PrefectBernard Maltais
Area
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 • Total
2,957.40 km2 (1,141.86 sq mi)
 • Land2,307.23 km2 (890.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[3]
 • Total
15,509
 • Density6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
 • Change
2011-2016
Decrease 4.5%
 • Dwellings
8,707
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Websitewww.mrccharlevoixest.ca

Charlevoix-Est (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁləvwa ɛst]) is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Clermont.

Subdivisions

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There are 9 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

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Population

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Canada census – Charlevoix-Est community profile
202120162011
Population15,409 (-0.6% from 2016)15,509 (-4.5% from 2011)16,240 (-0.8% from 2006)
Land area2,288.97 km2 (883.78 sq mi)2,307.23 km2 (890.83 sq mi)2,305.84 km2 (890.29 sq mi)
Population density6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Median age54.4 (M: 53.6, F: 55.2)51.7 (M: 51.0, F: 52.5)48.9 (M: 48.2, F: 49.7)
Private dwellings8,664 (total)  7,138 (occupied)8,707 (total)  8,606 (total) 
Median household income$64,500$55,727$50,043
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6] earlier[7][8]
Historical Census Data - Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality, Quebec
YearPop.±%
1991 17,413—    
1996 16,941−2.7%
2001 16,624−1.9%
YearPop.±%
2006 16,372−1.5%
2011 16,240−0.8%
2016 15,509−4.5%
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Language

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Canada Census Mother Tongue - Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality, Quebec[9][3]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
15,295
 15,105 Decrease 4.8% 98.76% 75 Decrease 11.8% 0.49% 30 Decrease 14.3% 0.20% 85 Increase 88.9% 0.56%
2011
16,025
 15,860 Decrease 0.6% 98.97% 85 Increase 54.5% 0.53% 35 Increase 250.0% 0.22% 45 Decrease 71.0% 0.28%
2006
16,170
 15,950 Decrease 1.8% 98.64% 55 Decrease 35.3% 0.34% 10 Decrease 71.4% 0.06% 155 Increase 1450.0% 0.96%
2001
16,380
 16,250 Decrease 1.8% 99.21% 85 Decrease 32.0% 0.52% 35 Decrease 22.2% 0.21% 10 Decrease 75.0% 0.06%
1996
16,750
 16,540 n/a 98.75% 125 n/a 0.75% 45 n/a 0.27% 40 n/a 0.24%

Transportation

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Access Routes

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Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 141110". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 150". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c d "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Charlevoix-Est, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
  4. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  7. ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
  8. ^ "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
  9. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  10. ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
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