Saint-Cyprien, Chaudière-Appalaches

Saint-Cyprien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sipʁijɛ̃] ^ⓘ) is a parish in the Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 490 as of 2016. It is named after Christian martyr Cyprian.

Saint-Cyprien
Parish municipality
Location within Les Etchemins RCM.
Saint-Cyprien Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°21′N 70°16′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM	Les Etchemins
Constituted	February 22, 1918
Government [2]
• Mayor	Michel Bernard
• Federal riding	Lévis—Bellechasse
• Prov. riding	Bellechasse
Area [2][3]
• Total	94.20 km2 (36.37 sq mi)
• Land	93.52 km2 (36.11 sq mi)
Population  (2016)[3]
• Total	490
• Density	5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
• Pop 2011-2016	10.6%
• Dwellings	308
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0R 1B0
Area codes	418 and 581
Highways	No major routes
Website	www.st-cyprien.qc.ca

Saint-Cyprien lies on the Canada–United States border.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Cyprien had a population of 474 living in 238 of its 290 total private dwellings, a change of -3.3% from its 2016 population of 490. With a land area of 93.48 km² (36.09 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.1/km² (13.1/sq mi) in 2021.^[4]

Population trend:^[5]

• Population in 2016: 490 (2011 to 2016 population change: -10.6%)
• Population in 2011: 548
• Population in 2006: 630
• Population in 2001: 603
• Population in 1996: 617
• Population in 1991: 664
• Population in 1986: 769
• Population in 1981: 838
• Population in 1976: 776
• Population in 1971: 905
• Population in 1966: 1,056
• Population in 1961: 1,101
• Population in 1956: 1,104
• Population in 1951: 1,058
• Population in 1941: 950
• Population in 1931: 626
• Population in 1921: 444

Education

The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.^[6]