Lingwick, Quebec

Lingwick
Township municipality
Church in Gould

Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
Lingwick
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°35′N 71°20′W / 45.58°N 71.33°W / 45.58; -71.33Coordinates: 45°35′N 71°20′W / 45.58°N 71.33°W / 45.58; -71.33[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Le Haut-Saint-François
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2]
  Mayor Marcel Langlois
  Federal riding Compton—Stanstead
  Prov. riding Mégantic
Area[2][3]
  Total 249.60 km2 (96.37 sq mi)
  Land 242.85 km2 (93.76 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 399
  Density 1.6/km2 (4/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 34.7%
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0B 2Z0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 108
Route 214
Route 257
Website www.cantondelingwick.com

Lingwick is a township of about 400 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

It incorporates the former villages of Gould and Sainte-Marguerite.[4]

References

  1. Reference number 36149 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 41085 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2441085) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. "Lingwick (Township) - Haut-Saint-François - Eastern Townships (Quebec)". Retrieved 14 November 2016.


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