Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton
Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton | |
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Coordinates: 45°16′N 72°22′W / 45.27°N 72.37°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Memphrémagog |
Constituted | May 27, 1939 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michèle Turcotte |
• Federal riding | Brome—Missisquoi |
• Prov. riding | Orford |
Area | |
• Total | 49.00 km2 (18.92 sq mi) |
• Land | 47.27 km2 (18.25 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 816 |
• Density | 17.3/km2 (45/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 21.1% |
• Dwellings | 572 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways A-10 | R-112 R-245 |
Website | www |
Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿etjɛn də bɔltən]) is a municipality of 800 people, part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, Canada. It was named after the Roman Catholic parish serving the municipality.[1]
Geography
[edit]Located a few kilometers east of Magog east, it is bounded to the east by the Missisquoi River North, 50 km southwest of Sherbrooke. The municipality of Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton is close to Mont Foster and is the second-smallest municipality in the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality.
Demographics
[edit]Population
[edit]Population trend:[5]
Census | Population | Change |
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2021 | 816 | 21.1% |
2016 | 674 | 26.2% |
2011 | 534 | 7.7% |
2006 | 496 | 7.1% |
2001 | 463 | 15.8% |
1996 | 400 | 6.1% |
1991 | 377 | N/A |
Language
[edit]Mother tongue (2021)[4]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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French only | 730 | 89.0% |
English only | 55 | 6.7% |
English and French | 10 | 1.2% |
Non-official languages | 20 | 2.4% |
Transportation
[edit]Railways
[edit]Canadian Pacific Railway operates a railway line that passes through Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton.
Highways
[edit]Quebec Autoroute 10, Quebec Route 112 and Quebec Route 245 serve Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56455". 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: Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)
- ^ a b c 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
External links
[edit]- Media related to Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton at Wikimedia Commons