Roussillon (French pronunciation: [ʁusijɔ̃] ⓘ) is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is in Saint-Constant, Quebec. The region's population was 171,443 as of the 2016 census.[3]

Subdivisions

There are 11 subdivisions and one native reserve within the RCM:[2]

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Roussillon community profile
202120162011
Population185,568 (+8.2% from 2016)171,443 (+5.7% from 2011)162,187 (+8.1% from 2006)
Land area420.44 km2 (162.33 sq mi)423.82 km2 (163.64 sq mi)423.24 km2 (163.41 sq mi)
Population density441.4/km2 (1,143/sq mi)404.5/km2 (1,048/sq mi)383.2/km2 (992/sq mi)
Median age41.6 (M: 40.8, F: 42.4)40.6 (M: 39.8, F: 41.4)39.5 (M: 38.7, F: 40.2)
Private dwellings72,650 (total)  67,868 (total)  63,441 (total) 
Median household income$78,596$69,942
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Roussillon Regional County Municipality[7]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2021
184,130
 131,390 Increase 0.13% 71.35% 20,740 Increase 8.5% 11.26% 3,985 Increase 67.78% 2.16% 24,535 Increase 50.10% 13.32%
2016
170,835
 131,215 Increase 2.7% 76.8% 19,115 Increase 2.02% 11.12% 2375 Increase 16.14% 1.39% 16,345 Increase 38.28% 9.57%
2011
160,260
 127,660 Increase 4.3% 79.66% 18,735 Increase 13.2% 11.69% 2,045 Increase 89.4% 1.28% 11,820 Increase 37.6% 7.37%
2006
148,560
 122,345 Increase 7.4% 82.35% 16,545 Increase 1.1% 11.14% 1,080 Decrease 8.5% 0.73% 8,590 Increase 48.2% 5.78%
2001
137,200
 113,865 Increase 6.3% 82.99% 16,360 Decrease 4.2% 11.93% 1,180 Decrease 11.3% 0.86% 5,795 Increase 6.1% 4.22%
1996
130,975
 107,105 n/a 81.78% 17,080 n/a 13.04% 1,330 n/a 1.01% 5,460 n/a 4.17%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Fiche descriptive".
  2. 1 2 3 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 670". www.quebec.ca (in French). Gouvernement du Québec.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Census Profile, 2016 Census: Roussillon, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". Statistics Canada. 8 February 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  4. ↑ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  5. ↑ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
  6. ↑ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  7. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  8. ↑ "Roussillon Regional County Municipality (Code 2467) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  9. ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map



source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roussillon_Regional_County_Municipality