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Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°48′N 72°11′W / 45.800°N 72.183°W / 45.800; -72.183
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Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey
Location within Drummond RCM.
Location within Drummond RCM.
Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey
Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°48′N 72°11′W / 45.800°N 72.183°W / 45.800; -72.183[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMDrummond
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
 • MayorJoëlle Cardonne
 • Federal ridingDrummond
 • Prov. ridingDrummond–Bois-Francs
Area
 • Total128.00 km2 (49.42 sq mi)
 • Land126.70 km2 (48.92 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,563
 • Density12.3/km2 (32/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 9.3%
 • Dwellings
754
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-243
R-255
Websitewww.saintfelixdekingsey.ca

Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey is a Quebec municipality located in the Drummond Regional County Municipality in the Centre-du-Quebec region. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,563. The municipality was known as the Township of Kingsey until 1999.

Demographics

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Population

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Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 1,563 Increase 9.3%
2006 1,430 Decrease 6.0%
2001 1,521 Increase 5.7%
1996 1,439 Increase 5.7%
1991 1,362 N/A

Language

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Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,220 85.62%
English only 155 10.88%
Both English and French 25 1.75%
Other languages 25 1.75%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 353102". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Quebec