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La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality
La Haute-Yamaska (meaning ''The Upper Yamaska'') is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Granby, Quebec, Granby. It is named for its position at the height of the Yamaska River, which cuts through its southern part. It rises at Brome Lake located in neighbouring Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality. On January 1, 2010, the city of Bromont, Quebec, Bromont left La Haute-Yamaska; it was reclassified to the Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, Brome-Missisquoi RCM. In 2021, it was transferred to the Estrie region from Montérégie. Subdivisions There are 8 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (2) * Granby, Quebec, Granby * Waterloo, Quebec, Waterloo ;Municipalities (4) * Roxton Pond, Quebec, Roxton Pond * Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby, Quebec, Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby * Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Quebec, Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford * Sainte-Cécile-de-Milton, Quebec, Sainte-Cécile-de-Milton ;Townships (1) * She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regional County Municipality
The term regional county municipality or RCM (''french: municipalité régionale de comté, MRC'') is used in Quebec, Canada to refer to one of 87 county-like political entities. In some older English translations they were called county regional municipality. Regional county municipalities are a supralocal type of regional municipality, and act as the local municipality in Unorganized area#Quebec, unorganized territories within their borders. The system of regional county municipalities was introduced beginning in 1979 to replace the List of former counties of Quebec, historic counties of Quebec. In most cases, the territory of an RCM corresponds to that of a Census geographic units of Canada, census division; however, there are a few exceptions. Some local municipalities are outside any regional county municipality (''hors MRC''). This includes some municipalities within Urban agglomerations in Quebec, urban agglomerations and also some aboriginal lands, such as Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterloo, Quebec
Waterloo ( 2021 population 4,920) is a city in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is included in La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality, in the administrative area of Estrie. Completely encircled by the township of Shefford, this residential city is located within the Eastern Townships, about ninety kilometers east of Montreal. History The town was first settled in 1793 by Ezekiel Lewis, an English Loyalist supporter who was originally from Marlborough, New Hampshire. He named his location Lewis Falls and after 9 years, Captain Lewis sold his lot and moved a short distance away. The land was purchased by William Lamoure, a merchant from St-Armand who then sold it to Lazare Letourneau who in turn sold it to Hezekiah Robinson in 1822. Robinson immediately renamed Lewis Falls to Waterloo after the famous battle in which Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated. The name Waterloo was suggested by his father-in-law, Judge Knowlton. Hezekiah Robinson built "The Old Stone Store" in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality
Les Maskoutains is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region in southwestern Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Saint-Hyacinthe. The name comes from Algonquin word ''maskutew'' meaning "bear plain" in plular. Subdivisions There are 17 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (2) * Saint-Hyacinthe * Saint-Pie ;Municipalities (13) * La Présentation * Saint-Barnabé-Sud * Saint-Bernard-de-Michaudville * Saint-Damase * Saint-Dominique * Saint-Hugues * Saint-Jude * Saint-Liboire * Saint-Louis * Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu * Saint-Simon * Saint-Valérien-de-Milton * Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot ;Parishes (1) * Sainte-Marie-Madeleine ;Villages (1) * Sainte-Madeleine Demographics Population Language Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: * Autoroutes ** * Principal Highways ** ** * Secondary Highways ** ** ** ** ** * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rouville Regional County Municipality
Rouville is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Marieville. Subdivisions There are 8 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (3) * Marieville * Richelieu * Saint-Césaire ;Municipalities (5) * Ange-Gardien Ange-Gardien is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Rouville Regional County Municipality in the province's Montérégie region. The population as of the 2016 Canadian Census was 2,699. It was constituted o ... * Rougemont * Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu * Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford * Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir Demographics Population Language Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: * Autoroutes ** * Principal Highways ** ** ** ** * Secondary Highways ** ** ** ** ** * External Routes ** None See also * List of regional county m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality
Memphrémagog is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. History After the signing of the Treaty of Paris on September 3, 1783, the American Revolutionary War ended. the state of Vermont was established in 1791. The border of Lower Canada was then defined at approximately 45 degrees north latitude. The territory immediately adjacent to it became part of Quebec in 1848. Subdivisions There are 17 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (2) * Magog * Stanstead ;Municipalities (8) * Austin * Bolton-Est * Eastman * Hatley * Ogden * Saint-Benoît-du-Lac * Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton * Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley ;Townships (4) * Hatley * Orford * Potton * Stanstead ;Villages (3) * Ayer's Cliff * North Hatley * Stukely-Sud Demographics Population Language Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: * Autorout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality
Le Val-Saint-François () is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Richmond. Subdivisions There are 18 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (3) * Richmond * Valcourt * Windsor ;Municipalities (10) * Bonsecours * Maricourt * Racine * Saint-Claude * Saint-Denis-de-Brompton * Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton * Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle * Stoke * Ulverton * Val-Joli ;Townships (3) * Cleveland * Melbourne * Valcourt ;Villages (2) * Kingsbury * Lawrenceville Demographics Population Language Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: * Autoroutes ** * Principal Highways ** ** * Secondary Highway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acton Regional County Municipality
Acton Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality located in the Montérégie region of Quebec. The seat is Acton Vale. Founded in 1982, the Acton Regional County Municipality is made up of eight smaller municipalities containing a little fewer than 16,000 people. The average population density is 26.9 per square kilometre. About half of the population is concentrated in the town of Acton Vale.Acton RCM Subdivisions There are 8 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (1) * Acton Vale ;Municipalities (3) * Béthanie *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada 2021 Census
The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is slightly lower than the response rate for the 2016 census. It recorded a population of 36,991,981, a 5.2% increase from 2016. Planning Consultation on census program content was from September 11 to December 8, 2017. The census was conducted by Statistics Canada, and was contactless as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. The agency had considered delaying the census until 2022. About 900 supervisors and 31,000 field enumerators were hired to conduct the door-to-door survey of individuals and households who had not completed the census questionnaire by late May or early June. Canvassing agents wore masks and maintained a physical distance to comply with COVID-19 safety regulations. Questionnaire In early May 2021, Statistics Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warden, Quebec
Warden is a village located in the province of Quebec, part of La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality in the administrative area of Estrie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 358. The village is almost completely encircled by the municipality of Shefford with Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, as its only other border, to the north. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population The 2021 Canadian census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population with a reference date of May 11, 2021. It follows the 2016 Canadian census, which recorded a population of 35,151,728. The overall response rate was 98%, which is sli ... conducted by Statistics Canada, Warden had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census Mother tongue language (2006) See also * List of village ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shefford, Quebec
Shefford is a township municipality located in the province of Quebec. It is part of the Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality in the administrative area of Estrie. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 7,253. The township completely encircles the city of Waterloo. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Shefford had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census Mother tongue language (2006) See also *List of township municipalities in Quebec This is a list of municipalities that have the Quebec municipal type township municipality, an administrative division defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy. Township municipalities (area is in km², populatio ... References External links ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Quebec
Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 1,476. Demographics Population Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ... census Language Mother tongue language (2021) See also * List of municipalities in Quebec References {{Authority control Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
