Dixville, Quebec
Dixville | |
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Municipality | |
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Location within Coaticook RCM | |
Dixville Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°04′N 71°46′W / 45.07°N 71.77°WCoordinates: 45°04′N 71°46′W / 45.07°N 71.77°W[1] | |
Country |
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Province |
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Region | Estrie |
RCM | Coaticook |
Constituted | September 27, 1995 |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | Réal Ouimette |
• Federal riding | Compton—Stanstead |
• Prov. riding | Saint-François |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 77.40 km2 (29.88 sq mi) |
• Land | 76.64 km2 (29.59 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 710 |
• Density | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 |
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• Dwellings | 291 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0B 1P0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways |
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Website |
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Dixville is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, in the regional county municipality of Coaticook and the region of Eastern Township. It is named after Dick Baldwin, a local pioneer who built a mill and whose first name is pronounced Dix.
The name Saint-Mathieu-de-Dixville was used in the past. It may be the name of the local Roman Catholic church.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:[4]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2011 | 710 | |
2006 | 685 | |
2001 | 746 | |
1996 | 751 | |
1991 | 796 | N/A |
Dam
There is a dam in the municipality at 45° 04' 07" 71° 46' 15"
References
- ↑ Reference number 306779 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- 1 2 Geographic code 44023 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- 1 2 "(Code 2444023) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
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