Sainte-Sophie, Quebec




Municipality in Quebec, Canada
























































































Sainte-Sophie
Municipality
Église de Sainte-Sophie, Laurentides.jpg

Official logo of Sainte-Sophie
Logo

Location within La Rivière-du-Nord RCM
Location within La Rivière-du-Nord RCM



Ste-Sophie is located in Central Quebec

Ste-Sophie

Ste-Sophie



Location in central Quebec

Coordinates: 45°49′N 73°54′W / 45.82°N 73.9°W / 45.82; -73.9Coordinates: 45°49′N 73°54′W / 45.82°N 73.9°W / 45.82; -73.9[1]
Country
 Canada
Province
 Quebec
Region Laurentides
RCM La Rivière-du-Nord
Constituted May 3, 2000
Government[2]
 • Mayor Louise Gallant
 • Federal riding
Rivière-du-Nord
 • Prov. riding
Rousseau
Area[2][3]
 • Total 111.50 km2 (43.05 sq mi)
 • Land 111.28 km2 (42.97 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 13,375
 • Density 120.2/km2 (311/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011

Increase 29.2%
Time zone
UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J5J
Area code(s) 450 and 579
Highways
Route 158
Route 333
Website www.stesophie.ca

Sainte-Sophie is a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada, part of the La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Demographics


  • 3 Education


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





History


The new Municipality of Sainte-Sophie was created on May 2, 2000, when the old Municipality of Sainte-Sophie was merged with the Village Municipality of New Glasgow.



Demographics


Population trend:[4]



  • Population in 2011: 13375 (2006 to 2011 population change: 29.2%)

  • Population in 2006: 10,355 (2001 to 2006 population change: 15.5%)

  • Population in 2001: 8966

  • Population in 1996: 8691

    • Sainte-Sophie: 8534

    • New Glasgow: 157



  • Population in 1991:

    • Sainte-Sophie: 7377

    • New Glasgow: 167




Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,162 (total dwellings: 5,437)



Education


The Commission scolaire de la Rivière-du-Nord operates French-language public schools.[5]



  • École primaire du Joli-Bois

  • École primaire Jean-Moreau

  • École primaire Sainte-Sophie

  • The primary school Sacré-Coeur in Saint-Jérôme serves a section


  • École secondaire Cap-Jeunesse and École secondaire des Hauts-Sommets in Saint-Jérôme


Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates English-language public schools. Schools serving the town:



  • Laurentia Elementary School in Saint-Jérôme[6]


  • Laurentian Regional High School in Lachute[7]



References





  1. ^ Reference number 56411 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)


  2. ^ ab Geographic code 75028 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)


  3. ^ ab "(Code 2475028) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census


  5. ^ "Trouver une école ou un centre." Commission scolaire de la Rivière-du-Nord. Retrieved on September 24, 2017. For attendance boundary information, click "Par bassin d'école"


  6. ^ "LAURENTIA ELEMENTARY ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 4, 2017.


  7. ^ "LAURENTIAN REGIONAL HS ZONE." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 4, 2017.




External links



  • Media related to Sainte-Sophie, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons











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