Scotstown, Quebec
Scotstown | |
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City | |
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Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM | |
Scotstown Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°32′N 71°17′W / 45.53°N 71.28°WCoordinates: 45°32′N 71°17′W / 45.53°N 71.28°W[1] | |
Country |
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Province |
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Region | Estrie |
RCM | Le Haut-Saint-François |
Constituted | June 24, 1892 |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | Chantal Ouellet |
• Federal riding | Compton—Stanstead |
• Prov. riding | Mégantic |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi) |
• Land | 11.50 km2 (4.44 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 547 |
• Density | 47.6/km2 (123/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 |
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Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0B 3B0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways |
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Website |
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Scotstown is a city in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 547.
Notable people
- Robert James Cromie, born in Scotstown in 1887, publisher of the Vancouver Sun from 1917 until his death in 1936.[4]
References
- ↑ Reference number 58827 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- 1 2 Geographic code 41080 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- 1 2 "(Code 2441080) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- ↑ Stephen Hume, "Cromie, Robert James", in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 16, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003–. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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