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Westbury, Quebec
Westbury is a township municipality in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. It surrounds the city of East Angus.
Westbury | |
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Old house in Westbury | |
Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM | |
Westbury Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°40′W / 45.5°N 71.67°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Le Haut-Saint-François |
| Constituted | August 16, 1858 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gray Forster |
| • Federal riding | Compton—Stanstead |
| • Prov. riding | Mégantic |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57.30 km2 (22.12 sq mi) |
| • Land | 55.61 km2 (21.47 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,097 |
| • Density | 19.7/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 9% |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | R-108 R-112 R-214 R-253 |
| Website | www |
The township had a population of 1,097 in the Canada 2021 Census.
Demographics edit
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Westbury had a population of 1,097 living in 424 of its 440 total private dwellings, a change of 9% from its 2016 population of 1,006. With a land area of 55.61 km2 (21.47 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.7/km2 (51.1/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 66945". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 41065". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Westbury, Canton (Municipalité de), Quebec". 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
External links edit
- Media related to Westbury, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons