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] |
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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.
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]
Census | Population | Change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | 699 | 5.0% | |
2006 | 736 | 9.5% | |
2001 | 813 | 1.8% | |
1996 | 799 | 0.8% | |
1991 | 793 | N/A |
Mother tongue language (2006)[7]
Language | Population | Pct (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
French only | 465 | 65.49% | |
English only | 210 | 29.58% | |
Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% | |
Other languages | 35 | 4.93% |