Rouville Regional County Municipality

Rouville (French pronunciation: [ʁuvil]) is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Marieville.

Rouville
Regional county municipality
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°26′N 73°03′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
Effective	January 1, 1982
County seat	Marieville
Government [2]
• Type	Prefecture
• Prefect	Michel Picotte
Area [2][3]
• Total	490.10 km2 (189.23 sq mi)
• Land	483.12 km2 (186.53 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	36,536
• Density	75.6/km2 (196/sq mi)
• Change 2011-2016	2.4%
• Dwellings	15,470
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area codes	450 and 579
Website	www.mrcrouville.qc.ca

Subdivisions

There are 8 subdivisions within the RCM:^[2]

Cities & Towns (3) Marieville Richelieu Saint-Césaire

Municipalities (5) Ange-Gardien Rougemont Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Rouville community profile

	2021	2016	2011
Population	37,889 (+3.7% from 2016)	36,536 (+2.4% from 2011)	35,690 (+13.8% from 2006)
Land area	482.80 km2 (186.41 sq mi)	483.12 km2 (186.53 sq mi)	483.21 km2 (186.57 sq mi)
Population density	78.5/km2 (203/sq mi)	75.6/km2 (196/sq mi)	73.9/km2 (191/sq mi)
Median age	42 (M: 42, F: 42)	40.8 (M: 40.5, F: 41.2)	40.1 (M: 39.6, F: 40.6)
Private dwellings	15,755 (total)	15,470 (total)	14,819 (total)
Median household income		$65,186	$57,354

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

Historical Census Data - Rouville Regional County Municipality, Quebec

Year Pop. ±% 1991 31,444 —     1996 33,090 +5.2% 1996A 30,177 −8.8%	Year Pop. ±% 2001 29,980 −0.7% 2006 31,365 +4.6% 2011 35,690 +13.8%	Year Pop. ±% 2016 36,536 +2.4%
[7][3] (A) adjustment to reflect boundary change.

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Rouville Regional County Municipality, Quebec[7][3]
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2016		35,880		34,380	1.9%	95.8%		660	1.5%	1.8%		190	0%	0.5%		650	51.2%	1.8%
2011		35,055		33,755	13.8%	96.29%		650	12.1%	1.86%		190	90.0%	0.54%		460	2.1%	1.31%
2006		30,820		29,670	3.9%	96.27%		580	14.9%	1.88%		100	41.2%	0.32%		470	88.0%	1.53%
2001		29,490		28,565	9.9%	96.86%		505	1.0%	1.71%		170	0%	0.58%		250	15.3%	0.85%
1996		32,685		31,720	n/a	97.05%		500	n/a	1.53%		170	n/a	0.52%		295	n/a	0.90%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:^[8]

Autoroutes A-10

Principal Highways R-112 R-133 R-137 R-139

Secondary Highways R-227 R-229 R-231 R-233 R-235

External Routes None

See also

• List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec