| Melbourne | |
| Settlement Type: | Township municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Estrie |
| Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
| Subdivision Name3: | Le Val-Saint-François |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | July 1, 1855 |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | James Johnston |
| Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
| Leader Name1: | Richmond—Arthabaska |
| Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
| Leader Name2: | Richmond |
| Area Total Km2: | 173.70 |
| Area Land Km2: | 174.06 |
| Area Note: | There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources |
| Population Total: | 1063 |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Density Km2: | 6.1 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2011-2016 |
| Population Blank1: | 8.6% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 504 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Postal Code: | J0B 2B0 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | |
| Area Code: | 819 |
Melbourne is a township municipality located in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Melbourne had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 173.93km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]
Mother tongue (2011)
| Language | Population | Pct (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| French only | 690 | 68.0% | |
| English only | 280 | 27.6% | |
| English and French | 15 | 1.5% | |
| Non-official languages | 15 | 1.5% | |
| French and non-official language | 5 | 0.5% | |
| English and non-official language | 5 | 0.5% | |
| English, French and non-official language | 5 | 0.5% |