Pike River is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
in
Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality
Brome-Missisquoi () is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It lies in the Eastern Townships area. The seat is Cowansville.
In 2021, it was transferred to the Estrie region from Montérégie.
In Parliament it is ...
in the
Estrie
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region of
Quebec
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,
Canada
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. The population as of the
Canada 2011 Census
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was 525.
Until May 5, 2012 it was known as Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:
[Statistics Canada: ]1996
1996 was designated as:
* International Year for the Eradication of Poverty
Events January
* January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
, 2001
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, 2006
2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification.
Events
January
* January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute.
* January 12 – A stampede during t ...
, 2011
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census
Language
Mother tongue language (2006)
[2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River, Quebec](_blank)
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Photo gallery
Image:PikeRiverQCsign 20151001 (22734319026).jpg, ''Pike River, Montérégie'' gateway sign on Quebec Route 133
Route 133 is a historic and heritage road of the Estrie and Montérégie regions in the province of Quebec, with north–south orientation and located on the eastern shore of the Richelieu River. Its northern terminus is in Sorel-Tracy, on the so ...
Image:Pike-River-St-Pierre-de-Véronne-devant.jpg, St-Pierre-de-Vérone Catholic Church
See also
*List of anglophone communities in Quebec
This is a list of anglophone communities in the Canadian province of Quebec. Municipalities with a high percentage of English-speakers in Quebec are listed.
The provincial average of Quebecers whose mother tongue is English is 7.6%, with a tot ...
*List of municipalities in Quebec
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References
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Municipalities in Quebec
Incorporated places in Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality