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Saint-Thomas-Didyme

Coordinates: 48°54′N 72°40′W / 48.900°N 72.667°W / 48.900; -72.667
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Saint-Thomas-Didyme
Location of Saint-Thomas-Didyme
Saint-Thomas-Didyme is located in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec
Saint-Thomas-Didyme
Saint-Thomas-Didyme
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°54′N 72°40′W / 48.900°N 72.667°W / 48.900; -72.667[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMMaria-Chapdelaine
Settled1910s
ConstitutedMay 11, 1923
Government
 • MayorDenis Tremblay
 • Federal ridingRoberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
 • Prov. ridingRoberval
Area
 • Total
357.20 km2 (137.92 sq mi)
 • Land333.25 km2 (128.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
703
 • Density2.1/km2 (5/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016–21)
Increase 4%
 • Dwellings
518
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Websitewww.stthomasdidyme.qc.ca

Saint-Thomas-Didyme (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ tɔma didim]) is a municipality in Maria-Chapdelaine Regional County Municipality in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. It had a population of 703 in the Canada 2021 Census.

Demographics

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Population trend:[4]

  • Population in 2021: 703 (2016 to 2021 population change: 4%)
  • Population in 2016: 676
  • Population in 2011: 677
  • Population in 2006: 708
  • Population in 2001: 797
  • Population in 1996: 855
  • Population in 1991: 944

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 364 (total dwellings: 518)

Mother tongue:[5]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 96.5%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 3.5%

References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57715". 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 - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Thomas-Didyme Archived 2015-12-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b "Saint-Thomas-Didyme census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  5. ^ "Saint-Thomas-Didyme community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. 13 March 2007. Retrieved 2010-11-24.