Chute-aux-Outardes
Chute-aux-Outardes is located in Côte-Nord region, Quebec
Chute-aux-Outardes
Chute-aux-Outardes
Location in Côte-Nord region of Quebec.
Coordinates: 49°07′N 68°24′W / 49.117°N 68.400°W / 49.117; -68.400[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCôte-Nord
RCMManicouagan
ConstitutedMarch 7, 1951
Government
  MayorGuillaume Girard
  Federal ridingManicouagan
  Prov. ridingRené-Lévesque
Area
  Total9.70 km2 (3.75 sq mi)
  Land7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
  Total1,391
  Density185.3/km2 (480/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 11%
  Dwellings
731
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-138
Census profile2496035[3]
MAMROT info96035[4]
Toponymie info13494[1]
Websitewww.municipalitecao.ca

Chute-aux-Outardes is a village municipality in Quebec, Canada, at the mouth of the Outardes River. It is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Baie-Comeau along Route 138.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Chute-aux-Outardes had a population of 1,391 living in 693 of its 731 total private dwellings, a change of -11% from its 2016 population of 1,563. With a land area of 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi), it had a population density of 185.2/km2 (479.7/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Population trend:[6]

  • Population in 2021: 1391 (2006 to 2011 population change: -11%)
  • Population in 2016: 1563
  • Population in 2011: 1644
  • Population in 2006: 1853
  • Population in 2001: 1968
  • Population in 1996: 2155
  • Population in 1991: 2161

Mother tongue:

  • English as first language: 0.4%
  • French as first language: 99.6%
  • English and French as first language: 0%
  • Other as first language: 0%

Education

Centre de services scolaire de l'Estuaire operates francophone public schools, including:

  • École Richard[7]

The Eastern Shores School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:

References

  1. 1 2 "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 13494". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Chute-aux-Outardes Archived 2012-05-01 at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 3 "Data table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Chute-aux-Outardes, Village (VL) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
  4. "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 96035". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  5. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
  7. "Écoles primaires".
  8. "Eastern Shores School Board".



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