Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t bʁiʒit de so]) is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of southwestern Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 737.

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults
Parish municipality
Location within Drummond RCM.
Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°02′N 72°29′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Centre-du-Québec
RCM	Drummond
Constituted	March 9, 1878
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Jean-Guy Hébert
• Federal riding	Drummond
• Prov. riding	Nicolet-Bécancour
Area [2][4]
• Total	72.00 km2 (27.80 sq mi)
• Land	71.87 km2 (27.75 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[4]
• Total	737
• Density	10.3/km2 (27/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.3%
• Dwellings	304
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0C 1E0
Area code	819
Highways	No major routes
Website	www.sainte brigittedessaults.ca

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults had a population of 737 living in 305 of its 321 total private dwellings, a change of 1.9% from its 2016 population of 723. With a land area of 70.79 km² (27.33 sq mi), it had a population density of 10.4/km² (27.0/sq mi) in 2021.^[5]

Population trend:^[6]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2011	737	0.3%
2006	739	2.1%
2001	724	1.6%
1996	736	3.8%
1991	765	N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)^[7]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	700	95.24%
English only	15	2.04%
Both English and French	0	0.00%
Other languages	20	2.72%

See also

• List of parish municipalities in Quebec