Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec

Municipality in Quebec, Canada

45°53′N 73°10′W / 45.883°N 73.167°W / 45.883; -73.167^[1]CountryCanadaProvinceQuebecRegionMontérégieRCMPierre-De SaurelConstitutedJune 4, 1859Government

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• MayorClaude Pothier • Federal riding Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour • Prov. ridingRichelieuArea

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• Total36.70 km² (14.17 sq mi) • Land34.44 km² (13.30 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[4]

• Total2,573 • Density74.7/km² (193/sq mi) • Pop 2016-2021

17.6% • Dwellings

1,172Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)

J0L 2M0

Area code(s)450 and 579Highways

R-223Websitewww.saintroch
derichelieu.qc.ca

Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu is a municipality located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Quebec (Canada), in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 2,573.

Demographics

Population

Population trend: ^[5]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2021	2,573	17.6%
2016	2,188	3.1%
2011	2,122	13.5%
2006	1,870	6.3%
2001	1,760	1.2%
1996	1,739	3.0%
1991	1,689	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2021)^[6]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	2,470	96.1%
English only	40	1.6%
Both English & French	25	1.0%
Other languages	35	1.4%

References

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 346669". 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: Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu
^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)
^ ^a ^b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec
^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
^ 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec