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Sainte-Sophie
Sainte-Sophie
Sainte-Sophie's church
Sainte-Sophie's church
Official logo of Sainte-Sophie
Location within La Rivière-du-Nord RCM
Location within La Rivière-du-Nord RCM
Sainte-Sophie is located in Central Quebec
Sainte-Sophie
Sainte-Sophie
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 45°49′N 73°54′W / 45.817°N 73.900°W / 45.817; -73.900[1][2]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionLaurentides
RCMLa Rivière-du-Nord
ConstitutedMay 3, 2000
Government
 • MayorGuy Lamothe
 • Federal ridingRivière-du-Nord
 • Prov. ridingRousseau
Area
 • Total111.50 km2 (43.05 sq mi)
 • Land111.20 km2 (42.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total18,080
 • Density162.6/km2 (421/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 15.2%
 • Dwellings
7,490
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-158
R-333
Websitewww.stesophie.ca Edit this at Wikidata

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

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:[5]

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 7,211 (total dwellings: 7,490)

Education

The Commission scolaire de la Rivière-du-Nord operates French-language public schools.[6]

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

References

  1. ^ "Sainte-Sophie". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56411". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  3. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 75028". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  4. ^ a b "Tableau des données, Profil du recensement, Recensement de la population de 2021". 9 February 2022.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  6. ^ "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"
  7. ^ "LAURENTIA ELEMENTARY ZONE Archived 2014-12-11 at the Wayback Machine." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 4, 2017.
  8. ^ "LAURENTIAN REGIONAL HS ZONE Archived 2010-12-14 at the Wayback Machine." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 4, 2017.