Yamaska, Quebec

Yamaska
Yamaska
	Municipality
	Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM.; Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM.
	Yamaska Location in southern Quebec.
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Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Pierre-De Saurel
Constituted	December 19, 2001
Government
• Mayor	Louis R. Joyal
• Federal riding	Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel
• Prov. riding	Richelieu
Area
• Total	76.60 km2 (29.58 sq mi)
• Land	73.04 km2 (28.20 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	1,644
• Density	22.5/km2 (58/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.1%
• Dwellings	939
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0G 1X0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	Route 132; Route 235
Website	www.yamaska.ca

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 trend:^[5]

(+) Amalgamation of Parish of Saint-Michel-d’Yamaska and the Villages of Yamaska and Yamaska-Est.

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

v t e Subdivisions of Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality
Cities	Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel Saint-Ours Sorel-Tracy
Municipalities	Saint-Aimé Saint-David Saint-Robert Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel Yamaska
Parishes	Saint-Gérard-Majella
Villages	Massueville
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) Native Reserves: Akwesasne Kahnawake

Yamaska
Municipality

Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM. Location within Pierre-De Saurel RCM.
Yamaska Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.^[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Pierre-De Saurel
Constituted	December 19, 2001
Government^[2]^[3]
• Mayor	Louis R. Joyal
• Federal riding	Bécancour—Nicolet—Saurel
• Prov. riding	Richelieu
Area^[2]^[4]
• Total	76.60 km² (29.58 sq mi)
• Land	73.04 km² (28.20 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[4]
• Total	1,644
• Density	22.5/km² (58/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.1%
• Dwellings	939
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0G 1X0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	Route 132 Route 235
Website	www.yamaska.ca