Cleveland, Quebec

Cleveland is a township of about 1,600 people in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

Cleveland
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM
Cleveland
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45.67°N 72.08°W / 45.67; -72.08[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Val-Saint-François
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Named forGeorge Nelson Cleveland[1]
Government
  MayorPierre Grandmont
  Federal ridingRichmond—Arthabaska
  Prov. ridingRichmond
Area
  Total124.30 km2 (47.99 sq mi)
  Land124.28 km2 (47.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total1,609
  Density12.9/km2 (33/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
1.2%
  Dwellings
687
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0B 2H0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 116
Route 143
Route 243
Websitewww.cleveland.ca

It was named after George Nelson Cleveland, the first mayor.[1]

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Cleveland, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,609    
1996 1,581−1.7%
2001 1,564−1.1%
2006 1,590+1.7%
2011 1,609+1.2%

Language

Mother tongue (2011)[3]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,050 68.0%
English only 455 29.4%
English and French 15 1.00%
Non-official languages 25 1.6%

See also

References


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