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{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
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Town in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]], located in [[Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality, Quebec|Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality]].
'''Desbiens''' is a ''[[ville]]'' in the [[Provinces and territories of Canada|Canadian province]] of [[Quebec]], located in [[Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality]]. It is on the shores of [[Lac Saint-Jean]] at the mouth of the [[Métabetchouane River]].


== Demographics ==
==External links==
In the [[2021 Canadian census|2021 Census of Population]] conducted by [[Statistics Canada]], Desbiens had a population of {{val|995|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|475|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|523|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:995-1028}}|1028|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|1028|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|10.39|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|995|10.39|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.<ref name=2021census>{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000224 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec | publisher=[[Statistics Canada]] | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=August 29, 2022}}</ref>
* {{fr icon}} [http://www.ville.desbiens.qc.ca/ Ville de Desbiens]


Population trend:<ref>Statistics Canada: [[Canada 1996 Census|1996]], [[Canada 2001 Census|2001]], [[Canada 2006 Census|2006]], [[Canada 2011 Census|2011]], [[Canada 2016 Census|2016]], [[Canada 2021 Census|2021]] census</ref>
{{Administrative divisions of Quebec region|Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean}}
* Population in 2021: 995 (2016 to 2021 population change: -3.2%)
* Population in 2016: 1028
* Population in 2011: 1053
* Population in 2006: 1074
* Population in 2001: 1128
* Population in 1996: 1202
* Population in 1991: 1265


Mother tongue:<ref name=SC06>{{cite web |url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2493005&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=Desbiens&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= |title=Desbiens community profile |publisher=Statistics Canada |work=[[Canada 2006 Census|2006 Census data]] |date=13 March 2007 |accessdate=2010-11-10}}</ref>
[[Category:Cities and towns in Quebec]]
* English as first language: 0%
[[Category:Incorporated places in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean]]
* French as first language: 98.6%
* English and French as first language: 0%
* Other as first language: 1.4%


==See also==
{{Quebec-geo-stub}}
* [[List of cities in Quebec]]

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie |17842}}</ref>
}}
<br>
{{Geographic location
| title = <big>Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions</big>
| Centre = Desbiens
| North = ''[[Lac Saint-Jean]]''
| Northeast =
| East = [[Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix]]
| Southeast =
| South = [[Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec|Saint-André-du-Lac-Saint-Jean]]
| Southwest =
| West = [[Chambord, Quebec|Chambord]]
| Northwest =
}}
<br>
{{Lac-Saint-Jean-Est RCM |state=expanded}}

{{authority control}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Quebec]]
[[Category:Incorporated places in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean]]

Latest revision as of 15:33, 20 November 2023

Desbiens
City
Location of Desbiens
Desbiens is located in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec
Desbiens
Desbiens
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°25′N 71°57′W / 48.417°N 71.950°W / 48.417; -71.950[1]
Land Kanada
Province Quebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMLac-Saint-Jean-Est
ConstitutedAugust 16, 1926
Regierung
[2]
 • MayorGinette Sirois
 • Federal ridingRoberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
 • Prov. ridingLac-Saint-Jean
Area
[2][3]
 • Total10.90 km2 (4.21 sq mi)
 • Land10.39 km2 (4.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total995
 • Density95.7/km2 (248/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 3.2%
 • Dwellings
523
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0W 1N0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-169
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.ville.desbiens.qc.ca

Desbiens is a ville in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality. It is on the shores of Lac Saint-Jean at the mouth of the Métabetchouane River.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Desbiens had a population of 995 living in 475 of its 523 total private dwellings, a change of -3.2% from its 2016 population of 1,028. With a land area of 10.39 km2 (4.01 sq mi), it had a population density of 95.8/km2 (248.0/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Population trend:[5]

  • Population in 2021: 995 (2016 to 2021 population change: -3.2%)
  • Population in 2016: 1028
  • Population in 2011: 1053
  • Population in 2006: 1074
  • Population in 2001: 1128
  • Population in 1996: 1202
  • Population in 1991: 1265

Mother tongue:[6]

  • English as first language: 0%
  • French as first language: 98.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 1.4%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 17842". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Desbiens Archived 2015-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b "Desbiens census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  6. ^ "Desbiens community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. 13 March 2007. Retrieved 2010-11-10.



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