Saint-Frédéric () is a parish in the Municipalité régionale de comté Beauce-Centre in

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Chaudière-Appalaches Chaudière-Appalaches (, ) is an administrative region in Quebec, Canada. It comprises most of what is historically known as the " Beauce" (; compare with the electoral district of Beauce). It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachia ...

region and the population is 1,065 as of 2021. It is named after Reverend Frédéric Caron, first priest of Saint-Frédéric.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by

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, Saint-Frédéric 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 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

2001 The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...

2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

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census * Population in 2021: 1,065 (2006 to 2011 population change: 6.8%) * Population in 2016: 1,044 * Population in 2011: 1,085 * Population in 2006: 1,049 * Population in 2001: 1,087 * Population in 1996: 1,006 * Population in 1991: 1,008 * Population in 1986: 1,044 * Population in 1981: 1,023 * Population in 1976: 900 * Population in 1971: 940 * Population in 1966: 938 * Population in 1961: 1,056 * Population in 1956: 1,003 * Population in 1951: 1,032 * Population in 1941: 1,306 * Population in 1931: 1,113 * Population in 1921: 1,189 * Population in 1911: 1,710 * Population in 1901: 1,814 * Population in 1891: 1,814 * Population in 1881: 1,801 * Population in 1871: 1,765 * Population in 1861: 1,051

Notable people

* Louis-Albert Vachon,

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of Quebec

References

Commission de toponymie du QuébecMinistère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint-Frederic, Quebec Parish municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Chaudière-Appalaches