Bonsecours, Quebec
Bonsecours is a municipality in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Bonsecours | |
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 Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM | |
  Bonsecours Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′N 72°17′W[1] | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Le Val-Saint-François |
| Constituted | March 20, 1905 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cécile Laliberté |
| • Federal riding | Shefford |
| • Prov. riding | Orford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.20 km2 (23.63 sq mi) |
| • Land | 60.47 km2 (23.35 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 577 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  5.5% |
| • Dwellings | 303 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 |
| Highways |  Route 220 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1991 | 491 | — |
| 1996 | 503 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 537 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 547 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 577 | +5.5% |
Language
Mother tongue (2011)[3]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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| French only | 555 | 95.7% |
| English only | 20 | 3.4% |
| Non-official languages | 5 | 0.9% |
See also
References
- Reference number 6983 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 42040 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2442040) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
Media related to Bonsecours, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
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