Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality Explained

Le Val-Saint-François
Settlement Type:Regional county municipality
Coordinates:45.5667°N -73°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Established Title:Effective
Established Date:May 26, 1982
Seat Type:County seat
Seat:Richmond
Government Footnotes:[1]
Government Type:Prefecture
Leader Title:Prefect
Leader Name:Claude Boucher
Area Total Km2:1,416.60
Area Land Km2:1,403.43
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:30,686
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:21.9
Population Blank1 Title:Change
2011-2016
Population Blank1: 3.5%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:14,359
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Area Code:819

Le Val-Saint-François (in French pronounced as /lə val sɛ̃ fʁɑ̃swa/) is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Richmond.

Subdivisions

There are 18 subdivisions within the RCM:[1]

Cities & Towns (3)
Municipalities (10)
Townships (3)
Villages (2)

Demographics

Language

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, Quebec
CensusTotal
YearResponsesCountTrendPop % CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %CountTrendPop %
27,875 4.0%91.68%2,045 5.1%6.73%215 17.3%0.71%270 42.1%0.89%
26,800 3.6%91.14%2,155 10.2%7.33%260 1.9%0.88%190 26.9%0.65%
25,845 3.1%89.86%2,400 3.8%8.34%255 31.4%0.89%260 40.4%0.90%
25,055 16.2%90.47%2,310 10.8%8.34%175 32.7%0.63%155 19.4%0.56%
29,900 n/a90.95%2,590n/a7.88%260n/a0.79%125n/a0.38%

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[3]

See also

References



Notes and References

  1. http://www.mamrot.gouv.qc.ca/repertoire-des-municipalites/fiche/mrc/420/ Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality
  2. Web site: Census Profile, 2016 Census: Le Val-Saint-François, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec ]. Statistics Canada . December 4, 2019.
  3. http://www.quebec511.gouv.qc.ca/fr/carte_routiere/ Official Transport Quebec Road Map