Bedford, Quebec (township) explained

Bedford
Settlement Type:Township municipality
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates:45.1333°N -130°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Estrie
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Brome-Missisquoi
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:March 4, 1919
Government Footnotes:[1] [2]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Gilles St-Jean
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Brome—Missisquoi
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Brome-Missisquoi
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:32.30
Area Land Km2:31.56
Population Total:699
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:22.1
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:285
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:J0J 1A0
Area Codes:450 and 579
Blank Name:Access Routes[4]
Blank Info:

Bedford is a township municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 699.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Bedford had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 31.96km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[5]

Population trend:[6]

CensusPopulationChange (%)
2011699 5.0%
2006736 9.5%
2001813 1.8%
1996799 0.8%
1991793N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[7]

LanguagePopulationPct (%)
French only46565.49%
English only21029.58%
Both English and French00.00%
Other languages354.93%

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Bedford (township) . 2012-03-11 . 2012-01-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120114073655/http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/municipalite/46040/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec) . 2009-04-20 . 2009-06-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090609211221/http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/HFER/hfer.asp?Language=E . dead .
  3. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2446040&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=Bedford&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Bedford (township), Quebec
  4. http://www.quebec511.gouv.qc.ca/fr/carte_routiere/ Official Transport Quebec Road Map
  5. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec . . February 9, 2022 . August 28, 2022.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2446040&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=Bedford&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Bedford (township), Quebec