Municipality in Quebec, Canada
| Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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 Location within Memphrémagog RCM | |
  St-Étienne-de-BoltonLocation in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′N 72°22′W / 45.27°N 72.37°W / 45.27; -72.37 | |
| 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 km (18.92 sq mi) |
| • Land | 47.27 km (18.25 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 816 |
| • Density | 17.3/km (45/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  21.1% |
| • Dwellings | 572 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0E 2E0 |
| 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.
Geography
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
Population
Population trend:
| Census | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 816 | 21.1%
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| 2016 | 674 | 26.2%
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| 2011 | 534 | 7.7%
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| 2006 | 496 | 7.1%
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| 2001 | 463 | 15.8%
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| 1996 | 400 | 6.1%
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| 1991 | 377 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue (2021)
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 730 | 89.0% |
| English only | 55 | 6.7% |
| English and French | 10 | 1.2% |
| Non-official languages | 20 | 2.4% |
Transportation
Railways
Canadian Pacific Railway operates a railway line that passes through Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton.
Highways
Quebec Autoroute 10, Quebec Route 112 and Quebec Route 245 serve Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton.
See also
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56455". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ 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)
- ^ 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton, Quebec
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
External links
Media related to Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton at Wikimedia Commons
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