Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality

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Le Domaine-du-Roy
Regional county municipality
Location of Le Domaine-du-Roy
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
Effective January 1, 1983
County seat Roberval
Government[1]
 • Type Prefecture
 • Prefect Yanick Baillargeon
Area[1][2]
 • Total 18,713.70 km2 (7,225.40 sq mi)
 • Land 17,803.47 km2 (6,873.96 sq mi)
Population (2016)[2]
 • Total 31,285
 • Density 1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
 • Change
(2011–16)		 Decrease 1.8%
 • Dwellings 16,549
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Website www.domaineduroy.ca

Le Domaine-du-Roy (The King's Domain) is a regional county municipality in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Roberval, and it is named for the King of France, who owned the land at the time of the colonization of Quebec.

Subdivisions

There are 10 subdivisions within the RCM:[1]

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Year Pop. ±%
1991 33,239 —    
1996 33,860 +1.9%
2001 32,839 −3.0%
Year Pop. ±%
2006 31,956 −2.7%
2011 31,870 −0.3%
2016 31,285 −1.8%
[6][2]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality, Quebec[6][2]
Census Total
French
English
French & English
Other
Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop %
2016
30,715
 30,090 Decrease 2.5% 97.97% 100 Steady 0.0% 0.33% 55 Increase 10.0% 0.16% 470 Increase 42.4% 1.05%
2011
31,345
 30,865 Increase 0.5% 98.47% 100 Decrease 9.1% 0.32% 50 Decrease 23.1% 0.16% 330 Decrease 37.1% 1.05%
2006
31,415
 30,715 Decrease 2.5% 97.77% 110 Decrease 12.0% 0.35% 65 Increase 333.3% 0.21% 525 Increase 5.0% 1.67%
2001
32,155
 31,515 Decrease 3.3% 98.01% 125 Increase 31.6% 0.39% 15 Decrease 81.3% 0.05% 500 Increase 21.0% 1.55%
1996
33,160
 32,590 n/a 98.28% 95 n/a 0.29% 80 n/a 0.24% 395 n/a 1.19%

Transportation

Access routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Geographic code 910 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Reference number 141081 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
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  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map


Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories
Maria-Chapdelaine RCM
Jamésie TE Lac-Saint-Jean-Est RCM
  Le Domaine-du-Roy RCM  
La Tuque TE


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