Yamaska, Quebec
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
46°00′N 72°55′W / 46°N 72.92°W / 46; -72.92[1]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png)
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Yamaska is a municipality in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, in the Montérégie region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,644.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[5]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2011 | 1,644 | ![]() |
2006 | 1,643 (+) | ![]() |
2001 | 456 | ![]() |
1996 | 466 | ![]() |
1991 | 453 | N/A |
(+) Amalgamation of Parish of Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska and the Villages of Yamaska and Yamaska-Est.
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[6]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
---|---|---|
French only | 1,555 | 96.28% |
English only | 25 | 1.55% |
Both English & French | 15 | 0.93% |
Other languages | 20 | 1.24% |
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 372811". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Yamaska
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
- ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Yamaska, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Yamaska, Quebec
External links
Media related to Yamaska, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
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![Quebec](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Flag_of_Quebec.svg/22px-Flag_of_Quebec.svg.png)
- Regional County Municipalities in Montérégie:
Acton - Beauharnois-Salaberry
- Brome-Missisquoi
- La Haute-Yamaska
- La Vallée-du-Richelieu
- Le Haut-Richelieu
- Le Haut-Saint-Laurent
- Les Jardins-de-Napierville
- Les Maskoutains
- Marguerite-D'Youville
- Pierre-De Saurel
- Roussillon
- Rouville
- Vaudreuil-Soulanges
- Urban Agglomerations: Longueuil (TE)