Municipality in Quebec, Canada
| L'Ange-Gardien | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 L'Ange-Gardien as seen from Île d'Orléans | |
_Quebec_location_diagram.png) Location within La Côte-de-Beaupré RCM | |
  L'Ange-GardienLocation in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′N 71°06′W / 46.917°N 71.100°W / 46.917; -71.100 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | La Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierre Lefrançois |
| • Federal riding | Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix |
| • Prov. riding | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.59 km (20.69 sq mi) |
| • Land | 52.64 km (20.32 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,695 |
| • Density | 68.9/km (178/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2011–2016 |  1.7% |
| • Dwellings | 1,625 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0A 2K0 |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  R-138  R-360 |
| Website | www |
L'Ange-Gardien (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃ʒ ɡaʁdjɛ̃]) is a municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. It is part of La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality.
L'Ange-Gardien changed status from parish municipality to ordinary municipality on May 17, 2007.
Demographics
Population trend:
- Population in 2011: 3634 (2006 to 2011 population change: 20.8%)
- Population in 2006: 3008
- Population in 2001: 2815
- Population in 1996: 2841
- Population in 1991: 2819
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,459 (total dwellings: 1,534)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 1.7%
- French as first language: 97.5%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0.8%
See also
- Chenal de l'Île d'Orléans
- Rivière la Retenue
- Rivière du Petit Pré
- Ferrée River (Montmorency River tributary)
- St. Lawrence river
- List of municipalities in Quebec
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 397361". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 21040". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- "L'Ange-Gardien, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec (Code 2421040) Census Profile". 2016 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
[REDACTED] Media related to L'Ange-Gardien, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
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| Cities & towns | |
| Municipalities | |
| Parishes | |
| Unorganized territories | |
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| Municipalities of the CMQ/Quebec CMA | |
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| Bellechasse RCM | |
| L'Île-d'Orléans RCM | |
| La Côte-de-Beaupré RCM | |
| La Jacques-Cartier RCM | |
| Québec TE | |
| Lévis TE | |
| La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM | |
| ¹Does not belong to the CMQ — ²Does not belong to the Quebec City CMA | |