Compton, Quebec

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Compton is a municipality in the regional county municipality of Coaticook and the administrative region of Estrie. And Home Of the world famous Sanders Farm and Vallons Maraichers farm, organic vegetable growers in the Deep Root Organic Cooperative of Vermont.

Contents 1 Coordinates 2 Elected representatives 3 References 4 Notable people from Compton 5 External links

[edit] Coordinates

• Latitude 45° 14' North
• Longitude 71° 49' West

[edit] Elected representatives

Fernand Veilleux, mayor.

[edit] References

• Commission de toponymie du Quebec : Compton (municipalité)
• Statistics Canada: Compton

[edit] Notable people from Compton

• Louis Saint-Laurent (1882-1973), prime minister of Canada

[edit] External links

• Compton, official site
• Les Comptonales
• Tourisme Coaticook
• ESTRIEPLUS.COM What's happening in Estrie

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Coordinates: 45°20′N, 71°30′W