Noyan, Quebec

Noyan (French pronunciation: [nwajɑ̃]) is a municipality in the province of Quebec, Canada, located in Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 1,418.

Noyan
Municipality
Canadian National railway bridge, Noyan
Location within Le Haut-Richelieu RCM.
Noyan Location within southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°04′N 73°18′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Le Haut-Richelieu
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Named after	Pierre Payen de Noyan[1]
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Réal Ryan
• Federal riding	Brome—Missisquoi
• Prov. riding	Iberville
Area [2][4]
• Total	50.00 km2 (19.31 sq mi)
• Land	44.28 km2 (17.10 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[4]
• Total	1,418
• Density	32.0/km2 (83/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	1.9%
• Dwellings	823
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0J 1B0
Area codes	450 and 579
Highways	R-202 R-225
Website	www.ville.noyan.qc.ca

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Noyan community profile

	2021	2016	2011
Population	1,418 (+1.9% from 2016)	1,392 (+7.3% from 2011)	1,297 (-4.2% from 2006)
Land area	44.28 km2 (17.10 sq mi)	44.30 km2 (17.10 sq mi)	44.77 km2 (17.29 sq mi)
Population density	32/km2 (83/sq mi)	31.4/km2 (81/sq mi)	29.0/km2 (75/sq mi)
Median age	50.8 (M: 52.4, F: 49.6)	50.7 (M: 51.9, F: 48.8)	47.6 (M: 48.3, F: 47.2)
Private dwellings	645 (total)	795 (total)	756 (total)
Median household income	$65,000	$51,744	$44,611

References: 2021^[4] 2016^[5] 2011^[6]

Historical Census Data - Noyan, Quebec^[7]

Year Pop. ±% 1861 811 —     1871 870 +7.3% 1881 812 −6.7% 1891 698 −14.0% 1901 641 −8.2% 1911 619 −3.4% 1921 542 −12.4% 1931 561 +3.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1941 556 −0.9% 1951 507 −8.8% 1956 505 −0.4% 1961 525 +4.0% 1966 503 −4.2% 1971 538 +7.0% 1976 622 +15.6% 1981 687 +10.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1986 724 +5.4% 1991 912 +26.0% 1996 1,012 +11.0% 2001 1,093 +8.0% 2006 1,354 +23.9% 2011 1,297 −4.2% 2016 1,392 +7.3% 2021 1,418 +1.9%

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Noyan, Quebec[7]
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2021		1,395		1,075	1.4%	76.0%		245	2.0%	17.3%		25	66.7%	1.8%		60	0.0%	4.2%
2016		1,395		1,060	14.6%	76.0%		250	9.1%	17.9%		15	25.0%	1.1%		60	20.0%	4.3%
2011		1,295		925	0.5%	71.4%		275	12.7%	21.2%		20	0.0%	1.5%		75	16.7%	5.8%
2006		1,345		920	30.5%	68.4%		315	4.5%	23.4%		20	100.0%	1.5%		90	80.0%	6.7%
2001		1,095		705	8.5%	64.4%		330	11.9%	30.1%		10	66.7%	0.9%		50	0.0%	4.6%
1996		1,025		650	n/a	63.4%		295	n/a	28.8%		30	n/a	2.9%		50	n/a	4.9%

Notable people

• Raymond Bellemare, Graphic designer

See also

• List of anglophone communities in Quebec
• List of municipalities in Quebec