Saint-Siméon, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec
Saint-Siméon is a municipality in the Charlevoix-Est Regional County Municipality of Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1869, it was named after Saint Simeon of Jerusalem.
Its population centres include Saint-Siméon, Baie-des-Rochers, Port-au-Persil, and Port-aux-Quilles, all located along Route 138.History
The municipality was formed as a parish municipality in 1869 when it was separated from Saint-Fidèle-de-Mont-Murray. Its post office opened in 1882. In 1911, the main village was separated from the parish municipality and incorporated as the Village Municipality of Saint-Siméon. In 2001, the two municipal entities were rejoined as the new Municipality of Saint-Siméon.Demographics
Population
Population trend:
- Population in 2011: 1300
- Population in 2006: 1360
- Population total in 2001: 1452
- * Saint-Siméon : 468
- * Saint-Siméon : 984
- Population in 1996:
- * Saint-Siméon : 477
- * Saint-Siméon : 1012
- Population in 1991:
- * Saint-Siméon : 519
- * Saint-Siméon : 1020
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 551Language
Mother tongue:
- English as first language: 0%
- French as first language: 100%
- English and French as first language: 0%
- Other as first language: 0%
