Saint-Léon-le-Grand is a

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in the

Maskinongé Regional County Municipality Maskinongé is a regional county municipality in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Louiseville. It is located adjacent on the west of Trois-Rivières on the Saint Lawrence River. The population according to the 2016 Canadian ...

in the Mauricie

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of the

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Demographics

In the

2021 Census of Population The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is sli ...

conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Léon-le-Grand had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011,

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census * Population in 2021: 863 (2016 to 2021 population change: -7%) * Population in 2016: 928 * Population in 2011: 992 * Population in 2006: 965 * Population in 2001: 966 * Population in 1996: 955 * Population in 1991: 925 Mother tongue: * English as first language: 0% * French as first language: 100% * English and French as first language: 0% * Other as first language: 0%

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint-Leon-Le-Grand, Mauricie, Quebec Parish municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Mauricie