Weedon, Quebec

Weedon
Municipality

Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM.
Weedon
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°42′N 71°28′W / 45.700°N 71.467°W / 45.700; -71.467Coordinates: 45°42′N 71°28′W / 45.700°N 71.467°W / 45.700; -71.467[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Le Haut-Saint-François
Constituted February 9, 2000
Government[2]
 • Mayor Jean-Claude Dumas
 • Federal riding Compton—Stanstead
 • Prov. riding Mégantic
Area[2][3]
 • Total 225.00 km2 (86.87 sq mi)
 • Land 216.62 km2 (83.64 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 2,683
 • Density 12.4/km2 (32/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Decrease 2.0%
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) J0B 3J0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 112
Route 161
Route 257
Website www.weedon.ca

Weedon is a municipality of 2,683 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.[3]

On February 9, 2000, the village municipality of Saint-Gérard merged into Weedon.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 339510 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 41098 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 3 "(Code 2441098) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. ↑ http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/publications/referenc/pdf/mod2000.pdf




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