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Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton

Coordinates: 45°12′N 71°41′W / 45.2°N 71.68°W / 45.2; -71.68
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Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton
Location within Coaticook RCM
Location within Coaticook RCM
Ste-Edwidge-de-Clifton is located in Southern Quebec
Ste-Edwidge-de-Clifton
Ste-Edwidge-de-Clifton
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°12′N 71°41′W / 45.2°N 71.68°W / 45.2; -71.68[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMCoaticook
ConstitutedDecember 21, 1895
Named forHedwig of Silesia[1]
Government
 • MayorPoste vacant
 • Federal ridingCompton—Stanstead
 • Prov. ridingSaint-François
Area
 • Total102.20 km2 (39.46 sq mi)
 • Land101.80 km2 (39.31 sq mi)
Population
 • Total504
 • Density5/km2 (10/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Increase 4.1%
 • Dwellings
190
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-206
R-251
Websitewww.ste-edwidge.ca

Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Coaticook Regional County Municipality. The township had a population of 504 in the Canada 2016 Census.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton had a population of 546 living in 200 of its 208 total private dwellings, a change of 8.3% from its 2016 population of 504. With a land area of 101.84 km2 (39.32 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.4/km2 (13.9/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2016 504 Increase 4.1%
2011 484 Increase 10.0%
2006 440 Decrease 0.2%
2001 533 Increase 0.6%
1996 530 Decrease 6.0%
1991 564 N/A

References

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  1. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56147". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 44055". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton, Canton (Municipalité de) [Census subdivision], Quebec and Quebec [Province]". 8 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  5. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census
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