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Lefebvre, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°43′N 72°25′W / 45.717°N 72.417°W / 45.717; -72.417
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Lefebvre
Location within Drummond RCM.
Location within Drummond RCM.
Lefebvre is located in Southern Quebec
Lefebvre
Lefebvre
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°43′N 72°25′W / 45.717°N 72.417°W / 45.717; -72.417[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMDrummond
ConstitutedOctober 10, 1922
Government
 • MayorClaude Bahl
 • Federal ridingDrummond
 • Prov. ridingJohnson
Area
 • Total
66.20 km2 (25.56 sq mi)
 • Land66.19 km2 (25.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[4]
 • Total
904
 • Density13.7/km2 (35/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Increase 4.3%
 • Dwellings
395
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
HighwaysNo major routes

Lefebvre (French pronunciation: [ləfɛvʁ]) is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2016 Census was 904.

Geography

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Communities

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The municipality contains the communities of Lefebvre and Danby.

Demographics

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Population

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Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2016 904 Increase 4.3%
2011 867 Increase 7.6%
2006 806 Decrease 0.1%
2001 807 Increase 1.9%
1996 792 Increase 17.3%
1991 675 N/A

Language

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Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 770 96.25%
English only 10 1.25%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 20 2.50%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 35211". 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: Lefebvre
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2016 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Lefebvre, Quebec
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census
  6. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lefebvre, Quebec