Sainte-Perpétue, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec
Sainte-Perpétue is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada, situated along Route 259. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 983.Demographics
Population
Population trend:
Census | Population | Change |
2011 | 983 | 2.5% |
2006 | 959 | 3.4% |
2001 | 993 | 3.0% |
1996 | 1,024 | 1.1% |
1991 | 1,013 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue language
Language | Population | Pct |
French only | 950 | 100.00% |
English only | 0 | 0.00% |
Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.00% |
Attractions
A primarily agricultural area, Sainte-Perpétue is best known throughout the province of Quebec for its Festival du cochon, featuring, among other things, several days of live music, a human-versus-pig mud wrestling competition, and a boar catching competition.