Saint-Bruno, Quebec

Summary

For other places named Saint-Bruno in Quebec, see Saint Bruno (disambiguation).

Saint-Bruno is a municipality in Quebec, located within the regional county municipality of Lac-Saint-Jean-Est.

Saint-Bruno
Location of Saint-Bruno
Saint-Bruno is located in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec
Saint-Bruno
Saint-Bruno
Location in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Quebec.
Coordinates: 48°28′N 71°39′W / 48.467°N 71.650°W / 48.467; -71.650[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionSaguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
RCMLac-Saint-Jean-Est
ConstitutedJuly 12, 1975
Government
 • MayorRéjean Bouchard
 • Federal ridingLac-Saint-Jean
 • Prov. ridingLac-Saint-Jean
Area
 • Total76.50 km2 (29.54 sq mi)
 • Land77.92 km2 (30.09 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total2,636
 • Density33.8/km2 (88/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 12.0%
 • Dwellings
1,041
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-169
R-170
Websitewww.ville.saint-bruno.qc.ca

The municipality had a population of 2,636 as of the Canada 2011 Census.[4]

Economy edit

Bombardier Transportation has a minor engineering facility located in Saint-Bruno.

 
Saint-Bruno in 1906

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55761". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire - Répertoire des municipalités: Saint-Bruno
  3. ^ a b "Saint-Bruno census profile". 2011 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-10-29.
  4. ^ "Saint-Bruno community profile". 2006 Census data. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2010-10-29.