Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby, Quebec
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| Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby, Quebec | |
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| Coordinates (360, rue Principale [1]): 45°19′36″N 72°47′21″W / 45.32667°N 72.78917°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | La Haute-Yamaska |
| Established | December 30, 1890 |
| Electoral Districts Federal |
Shefford |
| Provincial | Brome-Missisquoi |
| Government[1][2][3] | |
| • Mayor | Clément Choinière |
| • Federal MP(s) | Robert Vincent (BQ) |
| • Quebec MNA(s) | Pierre Paradis (PLQ) |
| Area[4] | |
| • Land | 49.93 km2 (19.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)[4] | |
| • Total | 2,918 |
| • Density | 58.4/km2 (151/sq mi) |
| • Change (2001-06) |  4.0% |
| • Dwellings | 1,023 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0E |
| Area code(s) | 450 |
Access Routes[5] A-10 |
 Route 139 |
| Website | www.st-alphonse.qc.ca |
Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census was 2,918. It was formerly known as Saint-Alphonse.
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[edit] Demographics
[edit] Population
Population trend[6]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
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| 2006 | 2,918 | 4.0% |
| 2001 | 2,805 |  2.9% |
| 1996 | 2,889 | 12.2% |
| 1991 | 2,575 | N/A |
[edit] Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[4]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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| French only | 2,720 | 93.31% |
| English only | 110 | 3.77% |
| Both English and French | 15 | 0.52% |
| Other languages | 70 | 2.40% |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires Municipales et Régions: Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SHEFFORD (Quebec)
- ^ Chief Electoral Officer of Québec - 40th General Election Riding Results: BROME-MISSISQUOI
- ^ a b c 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby, Quebec
- ^ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
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