Stratford, Quebec

Stratford
Township municipality

Location within Le Granit RCM.
Stratford

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 45°47′N 71°17′W / 45.783°N 71.283°WCoordinates: 45°47′N 71°17′W / 45.783°N 71.283°W[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Le Granit
Constituted January 1, 1874
Named for Stratford-upon-Avon[1]
Government[2]
  Mayor Jacques Fontaine
  Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable
  Prov. riding Mégantic
Area[2][3]
  Total 139.50 km2 (53.86 sq mi)
  Land 120.45 km2 (46.51 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 1,062
  Density 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 2.2%
  Dwellings 913
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0Y 1P0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 161
Website www.munstratford.qc.ca

Stratford is a township municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 1,062.

The population is almost entirely francophone.[4]

Demographics

Population

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Reference number 60899 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Geographic code 30110 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  4. 2006 Census, Statistics Canada, accessed 2012-04-16.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Electronic Area Profiles". Canada 1996 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  6. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  7. "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-01-28.