Grosses-Roches
Grosses-Roches is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.
Grosses-Roches | |
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 Location within La Matanie RCM. | |
  Grosses-Roches Location in eastern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 48°56′N 67°10′W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | La Matanie |
| Settled | mid 19th century |
| Constituted | August 19, 1939 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Victoire Marin |
| • Federal riding | Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia |
| • Prov. riding | Matane-Matapédia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 63.30 km2 (24.44 sq mi) |
| • Land | 63.65 km2 (24.58 sq mi) |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 411 |
| • Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  1.2% |
| • Dwellings | 250 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  Route 132 |
Demographics
Canada census – Grosses-Roches community profile
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| Population | 411 (-1.2% from 2006) |
| Land area | 63.65 km2 (24.58 sq mi) |
| Population density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Median age | 52.9 (M: 54.1, F: 51.7) |
| Total private dwellings | 250 |
| Median household income | $28,942 |
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See also
References
- Reference number 27260 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- "Grosses-Roches". Répertoire des municipalités (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire. Archived from the original on 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2014-02-08.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
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