Amherst, Quebec
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Amherst is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality.
The village of Vendée is also located within the municipality.
Demographics
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Population trend:[2]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,728 | Increase 16.4% |
| 2016 | 1,484 | Decrease 2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,524 | Increase 7.2% |
| 2006 | 1,421 | Increase 17.1% |
| 2001 | 1,214 | Increase 6.0% |
| 1996 | 1,145 | Increase 29.7% |
| 1991 | 883 | Increase 24.2% |
| 1986 | 711 | Increase 0.4% |
| 1981 | 708 | Increase 26.4% |
| 1976 | 560 | Decrease 0.7% |
| 1971 | 564 | Decrease 8.6% |
| 1966 | 617 | Decrease 18.5% |
| 1961 | 757 | Decrease 10.0% |
| 1956 | 841 | Decrease 8.7% |
| 1951 | 921 | Decrease 15.2% |
| 1941 | 1,086 | Increase 31.3% |
| 1931 | 827 | Decrease 1.0% |
| 1921 | 835 | Increase 17.9% |
| 1911 | 708 | Increase 17.0% |
| 1901 | 605 | Increase 55.9% |
| 1891 | 388 | N/A |
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 876 (total dwellings: 1613)
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 4.9%
- French as first language: 92.5%
- English and French as first language: 1.4%
- Other as first language: 1.4%
Education
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- Arundel Elementary School in Arundel[3]
- Sainte Agathe Academy (for high school only) in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts[4]
References
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- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ↑ "Arundel Elementary Zone Template:Webarchive." Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 16, 2017.
- ↑ "SAINTE AGATHE HIGH SCOOL ZONE Template:Webarchive" [sic]. Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 17, 2017 - See text description of boundaries in: About Us" as well as the Elementary zone map Template:Webarchive - Note that all areas covered in the elementary map are also covered in the secondary one.
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