Sainte-Hedwidge Facts
| Area | 478.9 km² |
| Population | 892 |
| Male Population | 451 (50.6%) |
| Female Population | 441 (49.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +6.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3.7% |
| Median Age | 47.7 years (Male: 47.9, Female: 47.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $26,064 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 48.48376, -72.34793 |
| Postal Codes | G0W |
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Sainte-Hedwidge Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 838 | 863 | 860 | 842 | 892 | 916 | 937 |
| Population Density | 1.7 / km² | 1.8 / km² | 1.8 / km² | 1.8 / km² | 1.9 / km² | 1.9 / km² | 2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSainte-Hedwidge Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 3.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Hedwidge | +6.4% | +3.4% | +3.7% |
| Quebec | — | — | — |
| Canada | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sainte-Hedwidge Median Age
Median Age: 47.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Hedwidge | 47.7 yrs | 47.5 yrs | 47.9 yrs |
| Quebec | 42.2 yrs | 43.2 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Sainte-Hedwidge Population Density
Population Density: 1.9 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Hedwidge | 892 | 478.9 km² | 1.9 / km² |
| Quebec | 7 million | 1,519,626.9 km² | 4.6 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sainte-Hedwidge Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Sainte-Hedwidge Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $18,512 | $20,104 | $21,576 | $22,477 | $24,771 | $25,285 | $24,648 | $26,064 |
| Total GDP | $13.3M | $15M | $16.5M | $17.2M | $18.8M | $19.3M | $19.8M | $21.1M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Sainte-Hedwidge CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Hedwidge | 12,247 tn | 13.73 tn | 25.6 tons/km² |
| Quebec | 96,902,370 tn | 13.87 tn | 63.8 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Sainte-Hedwidge CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 12,247 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13.73 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 25.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (3.6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/88 | 3:38 AM | 4.1 | 85.9 km | 26,000 m | Saguenay Valley region, Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 11/25/88 | 11:46 PM | 5.9 | 95.6 km | 28,900 m | Saguenay Valley region, Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 11/23/88 | 9:11 AM | 4.3 | 93.4 km | 28,400 m | Saguenay Valley region, Quebec, Canada | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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