Grosses-Roches
| Grosses-Roches | |
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| Municipality | |
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![]() Location within La Matanie RCM. | |
![]() Grosses-Roches Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°56′N 67°10′W / 48.933°N 67.167°WCoordinates: 48°56′N 67°10′W / 48.933°N 67.167°W[1] | |
| Country |
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| Province |
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| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Matanie |
| Settled | mid 19th century |
| Constituted | August 19, 1939 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Victoire Marin |
| • Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 63.30 km2 (24.44 sq mi) |
| • Land | 63.65 km2 (24.58 sq mi) |
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There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 411 |
| • Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
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| • Dwellings | 250 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0J 1K0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
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Grosses-Roches is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
| Canada census – Grosses-Roches community profile | |||
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| 2011 | 2006 | 2001 | |
| Population: | 411 (-1.2% from 2006) | 416 (-9.0% from 2001) | 457 (-7.3% from 1996) |
| Land area: | 63.65 km2 (24.58 sq mi) | 63.59 km2 (24.55 sq mi) | 63.60 km2 (24.56 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 52.9 (M: 54.1, F: 51.7) | 49.7 (M: 50.6, F: 48.9) | 45.6 (M: 46.6, F: 44.3) |
| Total private dwellings: | 250 | 359 | 281 |
| Median household income: | $28,942 | $29,337 | $19,421 |
| References: 2011[3] 2006[4] 2001[5] | |||
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See also
References
- ↑ Reference number 27260 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- 1 2 "Grosses-Roches". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- 1 2 3 "Grosses-Roches census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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