Sainte-Julie, Quebec

Sainte-Julie (), is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, Canada, east of Montreal in Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 30,045. In 2009 Sainte-Julie was called one of the best towns in which to live in Quebec, and the city is often known as "The Happiest City in Quebec" (French: "La ville la plus heureuse du Québec").

History

The territory of Sainte-Julie, was part of the parish of Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes and was informally known as "Grand Coteau". These settlers mostly came from Boucherville.

Soon residents, finding the Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes parish too far away, asked to establish their own parish in 1843.

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| 1861 |1433

| 1871 |1153

| 1881 |1181

| 1891 |1299

| 1901 |1354

| 1911 |1360

| 1921 |1489

| 1931 |928

| 1941 |967

| 1951 |1010

| 1956 |1117

| 1961 |1300

| 1966 |1427

| 1971 |2559

| 1976 |8666

| 1981 |14243

| 1986 |15502

| 1991 |20632

| 1996 |24030

| 2001 |26580

| 2006 |29079

| 2011 |30104

| 2016 |29881

| 2021 |30045

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Julie had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.

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!colspan="19"|Canada Census Mother Tongue - Sainte-Julie, Quebec

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