Saint-Basile-le-Grand
Saint-Basile-le-Grand is a city located in La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada. The population as of the 2011 Canadian Census was 16,736.Demographics
Population
Population trend:
Census | Population | Change |
2011 | 16,736 | 7.2% |
2006 | 15,605 | 26.0% |
2001 | 12,385 | 5.2% |
1996 | 11,771 | 16.2% |
1991 | 10,127 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language
Language | Population | Pct |
French only | 14,720 | 94.33% |
English only | 420 | 2.69% |
Both English and French | 115 | 0.74% |
Other languages | 350 | 2.24% |
Transportation
Saint-Basile-le-Grand is served by the Saint-Basile-le-Grand, a commuter rail station on the EXo's Mont-Saint-Hilaire line. Local bus service is provided by the Exo de la Vallée du Richelieu sector.Education
The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.