Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

• In 2016, the enumerated population of Sainte-Hénédine (Paroisse (municipalité de)) was 1,271, which represents a change of 4.9% from 2011. This compares to the provincial average of 3.3% and the national average of 5.0%.
• The land area of Sainte-Hénédine (Paroisse (municipalité de)) is 51.54 square kilometres and the population density was 24.7 people per square kilometre.
• In 2016, there were 472 private dwellings occupied in Sainte-Hénédine (Paroisse (municipalité de)), which represent a change of 2.8% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Sainte-Hénédine and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Sainte-Hénédine and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Sainte-Hénédine (Paroisse (municipalité de)) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Sainte-Hénédine (Paroisse (municipalité de)) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Sainte-Claire Census subdivision - Sainte-Claire, Municipalité	MÉ	3,362	3,325	1.1
Saint-Anselme Census subdivision - Saint-Anselme, Municipalité	MÉ	3,938	3,458	13.9
Sainte-Marie Census subdivision - Sainte-Marie, Ville	V	13,565	12,889	5.2
Sainte-Marguerite Census subdivision - Sainte-Marguerite, Paroisse (municipalité de)	PE	1,078	1,073	0.5
Scott Census subdivision - Scott, Municipalité	MÉ	2,352	2,148 revised r use with caution E	9.5
Saint-Isidore Census subdivision - Saint-Isidore, Municipalité	MÉ	2,880	2,947	-2.3

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval Census subdivision - Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, Ville	V	7,348	5,696	29.0
Contrecoeur Census subdivision - Contrecoeur, Ville	V	7,887	6,252	26.2
Saint-Colomban Census subdivision - Saint-Colomban, Ville	V	16,019	13,080	22.5
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Census subdivision - Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Ville	V	7,706	6,319	21.9
Mirabel Census subdivision - Mirabel, Ville	V	50,513	41,957	20.4

Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Quebec – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016

Census subdivision (CSD) name	CSD type	Population
		2016	2011	% change
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts Census subdivision - Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Ville	V	6,437	6,933	-7.2
La Malbaie Census subdivision - La Malbaie, Ville	V	8,271	8,862	-6.7
Coaticook Census subdivision - Coaticook, Ville	V	8,698	9,255	-6.0
Mont-Joli Census subdivision - Mont-Joli, Ville	V	6,281	6,665	-5.8
La Sarre Census subdivision - La Sarre, Ville	V	7,282	7,719	-5.7