Saint-Basile, Quebec
# Saint-Basile, Quebec

Saint-Basile is a municipality situated in Portneuf Regional County Municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec.

## Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Basile had a population of 2,709 living in 1,262 of its 1,327 total private dwellings, a change of 3.4% from its 2016 population of 2,621. With a land area of 98.84 $km^2$ (38.16 sq mi), it had a population density of $27.4/km^2$ (71.0/sq mi) in 2021.

Population trend:

* Population in 2011: 2463 (2006 to 2011 population change: -3.8%)
* Population in 2006: 2560
* Population in 2001: 2575
* Population in 1996:
   * Saint-Basile (parish): 840
   * Saint-Basile-Sud (village): 1684
* Population in 1991:
   * Saint-Basile (parish): 823
   * Saint-Basile-Sud (village): 1733

Mother tongue:

* English as first language: 2.4%
* French as first language: 95.4%
* English and French as first language: 0.4%
* Other as first language: 1.8%
