title: Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine, Quebec
text: # Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine, Quebec
  
  Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine is a municipality in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
  
  The municipality includes the communities of Madeleine-Centre, Manche-d'Épée, and Rivière-la-Madeleine.
  
  The community of Manche-d'Épée is home to the Manche-d'Épée Ecological Reserve.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  ### Population
  
  | Year | Pop. | ±% |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1991 | 544 | — |
  | 1996 | 482 | −11.4% |
  | Year | Pop. | ±% |
  | 2001 | 425 | −11.8% |
  | 2006 | 373 | −12.2% |
  | Year | Pop. | ±% |
  | 2011 | 334 | −10.5% |
  | 2016 | 289 | −13.5% |
  
  ### Language
  
  Canada Census Mother Tongue – Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine, Quebec :
  
  | Census | Total | French | French | French | English | English | English | French & English | French & English | French & English | Other | Other | Other |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % |
  | 2016 | 290 | 280 | 16.4% | 96.6% | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
  | 2011 | 330 | 335 | 6.9% | 101.5% | 5 | n/a% | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
  | 2006 | 360 | 360 | 12.2% | 100.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
  | 2001 | 415 | 410 | 14.6% | 98.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
  | 1996 | 480 | 480 | n/a | 100.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% | 0 | n/a | 0.0% |
  
  ## Gallery
  
  * Lighthouse in Madeleine-Centre
  * Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Church
  