Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval
Introduction '''Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval''' is a city in La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. Its urban area is located in the hollow of the Montmorency River valley, northeast of Quebec City.The city is named in honor of Brigid of Kildare as a recall the irish origin of the first settlers. The name Laval comes from the situation of Sainte-Brigitte in the seigneury of Beaupré, whose first owner was François de Laval, bishop of Quebec.
Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval 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.Mother tongue:* French as first language: 97.1%* English as first language: 0.8%* English and French as first language: 0.8%* Other as first language: 1.0%
Government +'''Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval federal election results''' Year Liberal Conservative Bloc Québécois New Democratic Green 2021 14% ''563'' '''49%''' ''1,924'' 22% ''851'' 7% ''260'' 0% ''0'' 2019 18% ''670'' '''41%''' ''1,526'' 26% ''993'' 7% ''279'' 4% ''152''+'''Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval provincial election results''' Year CAQ Liberal QC solidaire Parti Québécois 2018 '''55%''' ''2,088'' 13% ''479'' 13% ''506'' 10% ''374'' 2014 '''41%''' ''1,506'' 35% ''1,287'' 5% ''193'' 13% ''473''Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval forms part of the federal electoral district of Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier and has been represented by Joël Godin of the Conservative Party since 2015.Provincially, Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval is part of the Montmorency electoral district and is represented by Jean-François Simard of the Coalition Avenir Québec since 2018.===Administration===2022 administration:* Mayor: France Fortier* District #1: Simon St-Hilaire* District #2: Guillaume Plamondon* District #3: Benjamin Dagar-Magnan (elected in 2023 by-election)* District #4: Mathieu Thomassin* District #5: Charles Morissette* District #6: Michèle Dufresne
See also *List of municipalities in Quebec
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