East Farnham is a municipality located in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is part of Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Estrie. The population as of the 2021 Canadian Census was 612.
East Farnham | |
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 Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM. | |
  East Farnham Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°14′N 72°46′W / 45.233°N 72.767°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Brome-Missisquoi |
| Constituted | August 27, 1914 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Caroline Cusson |
| • Federal riding | Brome—Missisquoi |
| • Prov. riding | Brome-Missisquoi |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.00 km2 (1.93 sq mi) |
| • Land | 5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[4] | |
• Total | 612 |
| • Density | 121.9/km2 (316/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  10.5% |
| • Dwellings | 271 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways |  R-139 |
| Website | www.municipalite. eastfarnham.qc.ca |
Demographics
editPopulation
editPopulation trend:[5]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 612 | 10.5%
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| 2016 | 554 | 0.2%
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| 2011 | 553 | 14.3%
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| 2006 | 484 |  8.0%
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| 2001 | 526 | 1.5%
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| 1996 | 518 | 1.1%
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| 1991 | 524 | N/A |
Language
editMother tongue language (2021)[6]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 470 | 76.4% |
| English only | 110 | 17.9% |
| Both English and French | 20 | 3.3% |
| Other languages | 10 | 1.6% |
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 402099". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: East Farnham
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)
- ^ a b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: East Farnham, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
- ^ 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: East Farnham, Quebec