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Bonsecours, Quebec

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Bonsecours
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM.
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM.
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Val-Saint-François
ConstitutedMarch 20, 1905
Government
 • MayorCécile Laliberté
 • Federal ridingShefford
 • Prov. ridingOrford
Area
 • Total
61.20 km2 (23.63 sq mi)
 • Land60.47 km2 (23.35 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
577
 • Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 5.5%
 • Dwellings
303
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-220
Websitewww.bonsecours.ca

Bonsecours is a municipality in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec.

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Bonsecours, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 491—    
1996 503+2.4%
YearPop.±%
2001 537+6.8%
2006 547+1.9%
YearPop.±%
2011 577+5.5%

Language

Mother tongue (2011)[2]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 555 95.7%
English only 20 3.4%
Non-official languages 5 0.9%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 42040". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  2. ^ a b c "Bonsecours, Quebec (Code 2442040) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  3. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 6983". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census