title: Saint-Barthélemy, Quebec
text: # Saint-Barthélemy, Quebec
  
  Saint-Barthélemy is a parish municipality in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the D'Autray Regional County Municipality.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Barthélemy had a population of 2,087 living in 951 of its 1,072 total private dwellings, a change of 7.9% from its 2016 population of 1,934. With a land area of 105.36 $km^2$ (40.68 sq mi), it had a population density of $19.8/km^2$ (51.3/sq mi) in 2021.
  
  Mother tongue:
  
  * English as first language: 0.5%
  * French as first language: 97.3%
  * English and French as first language: 0%
  * Other as first language: 2.2%
  
  ## Education
  
  Commission scolaire des Samares operates francophone public schools, including:
  
  * École Dusablé
  
  The Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board operates anglophone public schools, including:
  
  * Joliette Elementary School in Saint-Charles-Borromée
  * Joliette High School in Joliette
  