Tring-Jonction, Quebec
Appearance
Tring-Jonction | |
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Coordinates: 46°16′N 70°59′W / 46.267°N 70.983°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Robert-Cliche |
Constituted | November 21, 1918 |
Named for | Tring[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mario Groleau |
• Federal riding | Beauce |
• Prov. riding | Beauce-Nord |
Area | |
• Total | 27.30 km2 (10.54 sq mi) |
• Land | 25.60 km2 (9.88 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,473 |
• Density | 57.5/km2 (149/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 6.7% |
• Dwellings | 645 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-112 |
Website | www |
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
- ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 63661". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 27060". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Tring-Jonction, Quebec (Code 2427060) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.