East Farnham

Coordinates: 45°14′N 72°46′W / 45.233°N 72.767°W / 45.233; -72.767
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East Farnham
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
East Farnham is located in Southern Quebec
East Farnham
East Farnham
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°14′N 72°46′W / 45.233°N 72.767°W / 45.233; -72.767[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMBrome-Missisquoi
ConstitutedAugust 27, 1914
Government
 • MayorSylvie D.-Raymond
 • Federal ridingBrome—Missisquoi
 • Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
 • Total5.00 km2 (1.93 sq mi)
 • Land4.92 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total553
 • Density112.5/km2 (291/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 14.3%
 • Dwellings
232
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-139
Websitewww.municipalite.
eastfarnham.qc.ca

East Farnham is a municipality located in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is part of Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 553.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 553 Increase 14.3%
2006 484 Decrease 8.0%
2001 526 Increase 1.5%
1996 518 Decrease 1.1%
1991 524 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 350 71.43%
English only 120 24.49%
Both English and French 10 2.04%
Other languages 10 2.04%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 402099". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: East Farnham
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: East Farnham, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: East Farnham, Quebec