Saint-Honoré () is a city in Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality and its most populous municipality.

Demographics

In the 2021 census conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Honoré 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 - Saint-Honoré, Quebec Census Total Year Responses Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % Count Trend Pop % 6,295 10.4% 98.9% 35 75.0% 0.5% 25 150.0% 0.4% 15 0.0% 0.2% 5,700 9.1% 99.1% 20 100.0% 0.3% 10 n/a 0.2% 15 50.0% 0.3% 5,225 12.9% 99.6% 10 0.0% 0.2% 0 0.0% 0.0% 10 80.0% 0.2% 4,630 20.7% 98.6% 10 0.0% 0.2% 0 100.0% 0.0% 50 n/a 1.1% 3,835 n/a 99.9% 10 n/a 0.3% 10 n/a 0.3% 0 n/a 0.0%

Economy The economy of Saint-Honoré is mainly based on agriculture and mining. Niobec is one of the mines located in Saint-Honoré, it is also the only active niobium mine in North America.

Education Saint-Honoré has two primary schools (Jean Fortin primary school and La Source school) and a Cégep de Chicoutimi campus run by the CQFA, dedicated to teaching aviation. Due to the growing number of families in Saint-Honoré, the provincial government invested $7.1 million to expand the Jean Fortin school. The town also has a municipal library open part-time.

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