Brome, Quebec

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Brome
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMBrome-Missisquoi
ConstitutedJune 20, 1923
Named forBrome, Suffolk[1]
Government
 • MayorL. Thomas Selby
 • Federal ridingBrome—Missisquoi
 • Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
 • Total11.50 km2 (4.44 sq mi)
 • Land12.02 km2 (4.64 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total271
 • Density22.6/km2 (59/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 2.5%
 • Dwellings
135
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-215
Census profile2446070[4]
MAMROT info46070[2]
Toponymie info8596[1]

Brome is a village located in the Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality of the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 271.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 271 Decrease 2.5%
2006 278 Decrease 2.8%
2001 286 Decrease 0.3%
1996 287 Decrease 1.0%
1991 290 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2011)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 80 29.00%
English only 165 60.00%
Both English and French 10 3.60%
Other languages 5 1.80%

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 8596". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 46070". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b c "Brome, Quebec (Code 2446070) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2011 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Brome VL, Quebec