L'Île-Cadieux () is a village and municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Vaudreuil-Soulanges Regional County Municipality. It is located on and contiguous with Cadieux Island, which projects into Lake of Two Mountains just north off Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 120.
History
The island was formerly known as Vaudreuil Island but was named "Île à Cadieu" in an unpublished document of the second half of the nineteenth century. This name could be a reference to one of two Cadieux, Pierre and Hyacinthe, who owned land in the first concession along the Cove of Vaudreuil at that time.
In 1922, the municipality was formed by separating from the Parish Municipality of Saint-Michel-de-Vaudreuil.
Geography The municipality is situated on Cadieux Island in Lake of Two Mountains and forms part of the Hochelaga Archipelago. The municipality has a total area of 8.89 km², most of which is water; the land area of the island itself covers 0.59 km².
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, L'Île-Cadieux had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021.
Canada Census Mother Tongue - L'Île-Cadieux, Quebec Census Total Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % 65 13.3% 54.2% 25 16.6% 20.8% 0 0.0% 0.0% 30 50.0% 25.0% 75 8.3% 60.0% 30 20.0% 24.0% 0 0.0% 0.0% 20 0.0% 16.0% 60 20.0% 57.1% 25 44.4% 23.8% 0 0.0% 0.0% 20 33.3% 19.1% 50 47.4% 40.0% 45 200.0% 36.0% 0 0.0% 0.0% 30 100.0% 24.0% 95 46.2% 76.0% 15 25.0% 12.0% 0 0.0% 0.0% 15 57.1% 12.0% 65 n/a 54.2% 20 n/a 16.7% 0 n/a 0.0% 35 n/a 29.2%
Government List of former mayors: William G. Bailey (1922-1929) William Robert Eakin (1929-1932) Nelson Webster Howard (1932-1938) James Fergus (1938-1953, 1955-1967) Douglas Bremner (1953-1955) A. M. Leslie (1967-1977) J. G. Weiss (1977-1981) Michel Derenne (1981-1989) Peter Jackson (1989-1993, 1994-2002) Réal Rainville (1993-1994) Pierre Montesano (2002-2005) Marc-André Léger (2005-2013) Paul Herbach (2013-2017) Daniel Martel (2017–present)
Education Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs operates Francophone schools. It is zoned to École Saint-Michel and École Sainte-Madeleine in Vaudreuil-Dorion."Liste des bassins desservis par les écoles en 2017-2018." Commission Scolaire des Trois-Lacs. Retrieved on September 30, 2017.
Lester B. Pearson School Board operates Anglophone schools. It is zoned to Mount Pleasant Elementary School in Hudson."School Board Map ." Lester B. Pearson School Board. Retrieved on September 28, 2017.
See also List of anglophone communities in Quebec List of cities in Quebec
References
External links
Official website