Lac-Delage

Lac-Delage (French pronunciation: [lak dəlaʒ]) is a town in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, located on the eponymous Lake Delage.

Lac-Delage
City
Location within La Jacques-Cartier RCM.
Lac-Delage Location in central Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°58′N 71°24′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Capitale-Nationale
RCM	La Jacques-Cartier
Constituted	February 11, 1959
Government [2]
• Mayor	Guy Rochette
• Federal riding	Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
• Prov. riding	Chauveau
Area [2][3]
• Total	2.10 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
• Land	1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	771
• Density	486.9/km2 (1,261/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	20.8%
• Dwellings	316
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G3C 5A4
Area codes	418 and 581
Highways	No major routes
Website	www.lacdelage.qc.ca

Demographics

Historical Census Data - Lac-Delage, Quebec^[4]

Year	Pop.	±%
1961	4	—
1966	14	+250.0%
1971	59	+321.4%
1976	194	+228.8%
1981	259	+33.5%
1986	290	+12.0%
1991	338	+16.6%
1996	368	+8.9%
2001	447	+21.5%
2006	530	+18.6%
2011	598	+12.8%
2016	638	+6.7%
2021	771	+20.8%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lac-Delage had a population of 771 living in 308 of its 316 total private dwellings, a change of 20.8% from its 2016 population of 638. With a land area of 1.58 km² (0.61 sq mi), it had a population density of 488.0/km² (1,263.8/sq mi) in 2021.^[5]

Mother tongue:

• English as first language: 1.3%
• French as first language: 92.9%
• English and French as first language: 1.9%
• Other as first language: 2.6%

Lake Delage

Local government

Lac-Delage federal election results^[6]

Year		Liberal		Conservative		Bloc Québécois		New Democratic		Green
	2021	18%	98	36%	191	33%	178	8%	45	0%	0
	2019	30%	155	25%	129	31%	160	6%	31	5%	24

Lac-Delage provincial election results^[7]

Year		CAQ		Liberal		QC solidaire		Parti Québécois
	2018	38%	150	24%	95	17%	70	15%	61
	2014	49%	194	19%	78	8%	31	23%	92

Lac-Delage forms part of the federal electoral district of Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier and has been represented by Joël Godin of the Conservative Party since 2015. Provincially, Lac-Delage is part of the Chauveau electoral district and is represented by Sylvain Lévesque of the Coalition Avenir Québec since 2018.

Municipal council

• Mayor: Guy Rochette
• Councillors: Jannys Landry, Alexandre Morin, Marc Boiteau, Isabelle Coulombe, Christiane Gosselin, Jonathan Baker

See also

• List of cities in Quebec