title: Saint-Hugues, Quebec
text: # Saint-Hugues, Quebec
  
  Saint-Hugues (/ˌseɪnt ˈhjuːz/; French pronunciation: ​) is a town in southwestern Quebec north northeast of St-Hyacinthe, with a 2006 population of 1,310. It is located along Quebec Route 224, halfway between Saint-Guillaume and Saint-Simon-de-Bagot.
  
  ## History
  
  In 1827 Saint-Hugues was created as a village, later to be incorporated into the county of Bagot.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  ### Population
  
  | Year | Pop. | ±% |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1991 | 1,281 | — |
  | 1996 | 1,340 | +4.6% |
  | Year | Pop. | ±% |
  | 2001 | 1,277 | −4.7% |
  | 2006 | 1,310 | +2.6% |
  | Year | Pop. | ±% |
  | 2011 | 1,292 | −1.4% |
  
  ### Language
  
  Canada Census Mother Tongue - Saint-Hugues, 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 % |
  | 2011 | 1,290 | 1,270 | 1.2% | 98.45% | 15 | 40.0% | 1.16% | 5 | n/a% | 0.39% | 0 | 100.0% | 0.00% |
  | 2006 | 1,305 | 1,255 | 1.6% | 96.17% | 25 | n/a% | 1.92% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | 25 | n/a% | 1.92% |
  | 2001 | 1,275 | 1,275 | 5.9% | 100.00% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.00% | 0 | 100.0% | 0.00% |
  | 1996 | 1,370 | 1,355 | n/a | 98.91% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% | 15 | n/a | 1.09% |
  