Kingsey Falls, Quebec

Kingsey Falls
City

Location within Arthabaska RCM.
Kingsey Falls
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°51′N 72°04′W / 45.850°N 72.067°W / 45.850; -72.067Coordinates: 45°51′N 72°04′W / 45.850°N 72.067°W / 45.850; -72.067[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Centre-du-Québec
RCM Arthabaska
Constituted December 31, 1997
Government[2]
 • Mayor Micheline Pinard-Lampron
 • Federal riding Richmond—Arthabaska
 • Prov. riding Drummond–Bois-Francs
Area[2][3]
 • Total 70.50 km2 (27.22 sq mi)
 • Land 69.58 km2 (26.86 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 2,000
 • Density 28.7/km2 (74/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 4.1%
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0A 1B0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 116
Route 255
Website www.kingseyfalls.ca

Kingsey Falls, Quebec is a town in Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada, with a population of 2,000 at the 2011 census. It is 30 km east of Drummondville and west of Route 116. One of the largest employers in the community is Cascades, which is headquartered there.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 359054 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 39097 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2439097) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.




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