Valcourt (township)

Valcourt is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality. The township had a population of 1,047 in the Canada 2011 Census.

Valcourt
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM.
Valcourt
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°30′N 72°21′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Val-Saint-François
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
  MayorPatrice Desmarais
  Federal ridingShefford
  Prov. ridingRichmond
Area
  Total80.60 km2 (31.12 sq mi)
  Land80.57 km2 (31.11 sq mi)
Population
  Total1,047
  Density13.0/km2 (34/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
2.1%
  Dwellings
483
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0E 2L0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 222
Route 243
Websitewww.cantonvalcourt.qc.ca

Demographics

Population

Historical Census Data - Valcourt (township), Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,118    
1996 1,030−7.9%
YearPop.±%
2001 978−5.0%
2006 1,025+4.8%
YearPop.±%
2011 1,047+2.1%

Language

Mother tongue (2011)[3]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,010 97.1%
English only 20 1.9%
English and French 5 0.5%
Non-official languages 5 0.5%

See also

References




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