Disraeli, Quebec (parish) explained

Disraeli
Settlement Type:Parish municipality
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Quebec
Pushpin Label:Disraeli (parish)
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates:45.9167°N -93°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Chaudière-Appalaches
Subdivision Type3:RCM
Subdivision Name3:Les Appalaches
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:January 1, 1883
Named For:Benjamin Disraeli
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:André Gosselin
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Mégantic—L'Érable
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Mégantic
Area Total Km2:97.50
Area Land Km2:92.53
Population Total:1163
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:12.6
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2016-2021
Population Blank1: 3.6%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:754
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:G0N 1E0
Area Code:418 and 581
Blank Name:Highways
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The parish of Disraeli is located in the Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. It had a population of 1,163 in the Canada 2021 Census.

It was named after British statesman and writer Benjamin Disraeli.

The city of Disraeli forms an enclave in the territory of the parish of Disraeli and the two are separate legal entities.

Geography

Located on a territory where lakes and forests are suitable for outdoor activities, Disraeli is the ninth largest subdivision within Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality and surrounds the city of Disraeli.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Disraeli had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 92.53km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec . . February 9, 2022 . August 29, 2022.