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Tring-Jonction, Quebec

Coordinates: 46°16′N 70°59′W / 46.267°N 70.983°W / 46.267; -70.983
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Tring-Jonction
View from Saint-Frédéric.
View from Saint-Frédéric.
Location within Robert-Cliche RCM.
Location within Robert-Cliche RCM.
Tring-Jonction is located in Southern Quebec
Tring-Jonction
Tring-Jonction
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°16′N 70°59′W / 46.267°N 70.983°W / 46.267; -70.983[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMRobert-Cliche
ConstitutedNovember 21, 1918
Named forTring[1]
Government
 • MayorMario Groleau
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Nord
Area
 • Total27.30 km2 (10.54 sq mi)
 • Land25.60 km2 (9.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total1,473
 • Density57.5/km2 (149/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 6.7%
 • Dwellings
645
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-112
Websitewww.tringjonction.qc.ca

Tring-Jonction is a village in the Robert-Cliche Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,473 as of 2011.

It is named after Tring, a town in Hertfordshire, England. "Jonction" refers to the Quebec Central railway station that was built in 1881.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 63661". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 27060". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Tring-Jonction, Quebec (Code 2427060) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.