Aston-Jonction
Aston-Jonction | |
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Motto(s): Travailler et bâtir ensemble ("To Work and Build Together") | |
Coordinates: 46°10′N 72°14′W / 46.167°N 72.233°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Nicolet-Yamaska |
Constituted | March 26, 1997 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marc-André Gosselin |
• Federal riding | Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
• Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
Area | |
• Total | 25.90 km2 (10.00 sq mi) |
• Land | 26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population | |
• Total | 410 |
• Density | 15.4/km2 (40/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 8.8% |
• Dwellings | 177 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | No major routes |
Website | www.aston-jonction.ca |
Aston-Jonction is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 410.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[5]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2011 | 410 | 8.8% |
2006 | 377 | 8.9% |
2001 | 414 | 4.4% |
Merger | 433 (+) | 50.6% |
1996 | 214 | 5.4% |
1991 | 203 | N/A |
(+) Amalgamation of the Parish of Saint-Raphaël-Partie-Sud and the Village of Aston-Jonction on March 26, 1997.
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)[6]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
---|---|---|
French only | 355 | 97.26% |
English only | 10 | 2.74% |
Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.00% |
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 332637". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Aston-Jonction". Archived from the original on 2012-01-13. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
- ^ "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BAS-RICHELIEU--NICOLET--BÉCANCOUR (Quebec)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2009-06-24.
- ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Aston-Jonction, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Aston-Jonction, Quebec