Saint-Bonaventure | |
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 Location within Drummond RCM | |
  Saint-Bonaventure Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates:45°58′N72°41′W / 45.967°N 72.683°W /45.967; -72.683[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | Drummond |
| Constituted | January 1, 1867 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Guy Lavoie |
| • Federal riding | Drummond |
| • Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
| Area | |
• Total | 81.00 km2 (31.27 sq mi) |
| • Land | 78.72 km2 (30.39 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,066 |
| • Density | 13.5/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  3.4% |
| • Dwellings | 457 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways |  R-143 R-224 |
| Website | www |
Saint-Bonaventure (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃bɔnavɑ̃tyʁ]) is a municipality in theDrummond Regional County Municipality of southwesternQuebec. The population as of theCanada 2021 Census was 1,066. It lies at the eastern terminus ofQuebec Route 224, northeast ofSaint-Guillaume.
In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Saint-Bonaventure had a population of1,066 living in429 of its457 total private dwellings, a change of3.4% from its 2016 population of1,031. With a land area of 78.72 km2 (30.39 sq mi), it had a population density of13.5/km2 (35.1/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Population trend:[6]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
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| 2021 | 1,066 | 3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,031 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 1,017 | 3.5% |
| 2006 | 983 |  5.8% |
| 2001 | 1,043 | 2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,071 | 0.7% |
| 1991 | 1,079 | 2.9% |
| 1986 | 1,111 | 0.4% |
| 1981 | 1,107 | 20.2% |
| 1976 | 921 | 1.1% |
| 1971 | 931 | 3.4% |
| 1966 | 964 | 6.3% |
| 1961 | 1,029 | 3.8% |
| 1956 | 1,070 | 0.2% |
| 1951 | 1,068 | 6.3% |
| 1941 | 1,005 | 1.1% |
| 1931 | 1,016 | 17.1% |
| 1921 | 1,225 | 15.0% |
| 1911 | 1,441 | 13.9% |
| 1901 | 1,265 | 4.6% |
| 1891 | 1,209 | 13.7% |
| 1881 | 1,063 | 7.1% |
| 1871 | 1,144 | N/A |
Mother tongue language (2021)[7]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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| French only | 1,035 | 97.2% |
| English only | 0 | 0.0% |
| Both English and French | 15 | 1.4% |
| Other languages | 10 | 0.9% |
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 Subdivisions ofDrummond Regional County Municipality | |
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