Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington

Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington is a municipality in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada, situated in the Montérégie administrative region. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 1,963.

Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington
Municipality
Location within Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM
St-Patrice-de-Sherrington Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°10′N 73°31′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	Les Jardins-de-Napierville
Constituted	July 1, 1855
Government [2]
• Mayor	Yves Boyer
• Federal riding	Châteauguay–Lacolle
• Prov. riding	Huntingdon
Area [2][3]
• Total	92.44 km2 (35.69 sq mi)
• Land	92.55 km2 (35.73 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources.
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,963
• Density	21.2/km2 (55/sq mi)
• Pop (2016-21)	0.2%
• Dwellings	805
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0L 2N0
Area codes	450 and 579
Highways A-15	R-219 R-221
Geocode	68025
Website	www.st-patrice- sherrington.com

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington community profile

	2021	2016	2011
Population	1,963 (+0.2% from 2016)	1,960 (-0.6% from 2011)	1,971 (+3.1% from 2006)
Land area	92.55 km2 (35.73 sq mi)	92.62 km2 (35.76 sq mi)	92.65 km2 (35.77 sq mi)
Population density	21.2/km2 (55/sq mi)	21.2/km2 (55/sq mi)	21.3/km2 (55/sq mi)
Median age	43.2 (M: 43.6, F: 42.4)	42.2 (M: 42.3, F: 41.8)	41.0 (M: 40.6, F: 41.3)
Private dwellings	805 (total)  769 (occupied)	808 (total)	769 (total)
Median household income	$78,500	$63,488	$53,631

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

Historical Census Data - Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Quebec

Year Pop. ±% 1871 2,035 —     1881 1,838 −9.7% 1891 1,815 −1.3% 1901 1,410 −22.3% 1911 1,370 −2.8% 1921 1,436 +4.8% 1931 1,162 −19.1% 1941 1,302 +12.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1951 1,310 +0.6% 1956 1,465 +11.8% 1961 1,565 +6.8% 1966 1,819 +16.2% 1971 1,843 +1.3% 1976 1,877 +1.8% 1981 1,996 +6.3% 1986 1,916 −4.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1991 1,952 +1.9% 1996 1,960 +0.4% 2001 1,915 −2.3% 2006 1,911 −0.2% 2011 1,971 +3.1% 2016 1,960 −0.6% 2021 1,963 +0.2%
Source: Statistics Canada[7]

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Quebec[7]
Census		Total		French				English				French & English				Other
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
2021		1,960		1,775	2.0%	90.6%		55	0.0%	2.8%		40	166.7%	2.0%		75	50.0%	3.8%
2016		1,960		1,740	4.9%	88.8%		55	22.2%	2.8%		15	0.0%	0.8%		150	100.0%	7.7%
2011		1,965		1,830	8.3%	93.1%		45	28.6%	2.3%		15	50.0%	0.8%		75	55.9%	3.8%
2006		1,905		1,690	3.7%	88.7%		35	30.0%	2.1%		10	33.3%	0.5%		170	88.9%	8.9%
2001		1,910		1,755	0.8%	91.9%		50	33.3%	2.6%		15	n/a%	0.8%		90	18.2%	4.7%
1996		1,955		1,770	n/a	90.5%		75	n/a	3.8%		0	n/a	0.0%		110	n/a	5.6%

Education

The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.^[8]

See also

• Rivière de la Tortue (Delson)
• List of municipalities in Quebec