Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley

Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley
Motto(s): 
Par la charrue et par l'épée
("By the plow and by the sword")
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM
St-Honoré-de-Shenley
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°58′N 70°50′W / 45.967°N 70.833°W / 45.967; -70.833[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Sartigan
ConstitutedApril 19, 2000
Government
 • MayorDany Quirion
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
 • Total
133.70 km2 (51.62 sq mi)
 • Land133.96 km2 (51.72 sq mi)
 There is an apparent discrepancy between 2 authoritative sources.
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,555
 • Density11.6/km2 (30/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
2.5%
 • Dwellings
678
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-269
Websitewww.sthonore
deshenley.com

Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley is a municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,555 as of 2021.

The municipality was created in 2000 after the merger of the parish municipality of Saint-Honoré and the township municipality of Shenley. It is named after Honoré Desruisseaux, the first reverend of the parish in 1869, and the village of Shenley, Hertfordshire in England.

Demographics

Population

Canada census – Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley community profile
202120162011
Population1,555 (+2.5% from 2016)1,483 (-7.9% from 2011)1,610 (-2.1% from 2006)
Land area133.96 km2 (51.72 sq mi)134.00 km2 (51.74 sq mi)133.10 km2 (51.39 sq mi)
Population density11.6/km2 (30/sq mi)11.1/km2 (29/sq mi)12.1/km2 (31/sq mi)
Median age41.2 (M: 41.2, F: 41.2)40.7 (M: 40.2, F: 41.5)39.9 (M: 39.4, F: 40.7)
Private dwellings678 (total)  637 (occupied)629 (total)  598 (occupied)668 (total) 
Median household income$69,000$56,917$52,654
References: 2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6]

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 358449". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 29038". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  3. ^ a b "Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley (Code 2429038) Census Profile". 2021 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ "2021 Community Profiles". 2021 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. February 4, 2022. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  5. ^ "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  6. ^ "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019. Retrieved 2025-02-17.