Bonsecours, Quebec
Appearance
Bonsecours | |
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Coordinates: 45°25′N 72°17′W / 45.42°N 72.28°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Le Val-Saint-François |
Constituted | March 20, 1905 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cécile Laliberté |
• Federal riding | Shefford |
• Prov. riding | Orford |
Area | |
• Total | 61.20 km2 (23.63 sq mi) |
• Land | 60.47 km2 (23.35 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 577 |
• Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 5.5% |
• Dwellings | 303 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | R-220 |
Website | www |
Bonsecours is a municipality in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Demographics
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 491 | — |
1996 | 503 | +2.4% |
2001 | 537 | +6.8% |
2006 | 547 | +1.9% |
2011 | 577 | +5.5% |
Language
Mother tongue (2011)[3]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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French only | 555 | 95.7% |
English only | 20 | 3.4% |
Non-official languages | 5 | 0.9% |
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 6983". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 42040". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c "Bonsecours, Quebec (Code 2442040) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
- Media related to Bonsecours, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons