Saint-Jacques () is a municipality in the

Lanaudière Lanaudière (, ) is one of the seventeen administrative regions of Quebec, Canada, situated immediately to the northeast of Montreal. It has a total population (2016 Census) of 494,796 inhabitants, an increase of 4.9% over the 2011 census. Geogr ...

region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Montcalm Regional County Municipality. Saint-Jacques was founded in 1774 by Acadian settlers from Boston after the Great Upheaval of 1755.

Demographics

Population trend: * Population in 2021: 4302 (2016 to 2021 population change: 8.3%) * Population in 2016: 3971 * Population in 2011: 4021 * Population in 2006: 3706 * Population in 2001: 3692 * Population total in 1996: 3815 ** Saint-Jacques Village: 2261 ** Saint-Jacques Parish: 1554 * Population in 1991: ** Saint-Jacques Village: 2251 ** Saint-Jacques Parish: 1542 Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1892 (total dwellings: 1939) Mother tongue: * English as first language: 0.5% * French as first language: 98.8% * English and French as first language: 0.4% * Other as first language: 0.3%

Education

Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools: * École de Grand-Pré * École Saint-Louis-de-France The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including: * Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée * Joliette High School in

Joliette Joliette is a city in southwest Quebec, Canada. It is approximately northeast of Montreal, on the L'Assomption River and is the seat of the Regional County Municipality of Joliette. It is considered to be a part of the North Shore of Greater ...

Joliette High School Zone Sec 1-5
" Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Retrieved on September 5, 2017.

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External links

* {{authority control Incorporated places in Lanaudière Municipalities in Quebec