Saint-Malo, Quebec
Saint-Malo is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, on the Canada–United States border. Saint-Malo has the highest elevation of any municipality in Quebec. At, local residents live in an environment of forests, farms, and waterways that supply their livelihood.
Every September, Saint-Malo holds a Harvest Festival that includes a "country" mass. A popular point of interest is La Montagnaise, a -tall observation tower built in 1995, that offers panoramic views of the countryside.History
The parish of Saint-Malo was established in 1863 by Canadiens and was incorporated as a municipality in 1910. The town's name evokes Saint-Malo, France— the hometown in Brittany of Jacques Cartier, the first European explorer to describe and map modern Quebec and to name his discoveries as "Canada".Demographics
Population
Population trend:
Census | Population | Change |
2011 | 483 | 10.2% |
ADJ | 538 | 4.3% |
2006 | 516 | 0.4% |
2001 | 518 | 5.1% |
ADJ | 546 | 4.3% |
1996 | 375 | 6.5% |
1991 | 401 | N/A |
ADJ = adjusted figures due to boundary changes between census years