Girardville, Quebec

Girardville
Location of Girardville
Girardville is located in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec
Girardville
Girardville
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec
Coordinates: 49°00′N 72°33′W / 49.000°N 72.550°W / 49.000; -72.550[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMMaria-Chapdelaine
Settled1899
ConstitutedNovember 11, 1921
Government
 • MayorJeanne Savard
 • Federal ridingRoberval—Lac-Saint-Jean
 • Prov. ridingRoberval
Area
 • Total133.10 km2 (51.39 sq mi)
 • Land124.11 km2 (47.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,018
 • Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016–21)
Increase 3%
 • Dwellings
511
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.ville.girardville.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Girardville is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Maria-Chapdelaine. The municipality had a population of 1,018 in the Canada 2021 Census. The municipality is named in honour of Joseph Girard, former federal deputy for Lac-St-Jean County.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Girardville Archived 2015-12-12 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b "Girardville census profile". 2021 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2022-04-13.