Notre-Dame-des-Bois | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Motto: | Plus près des étoiles ("Closer to the stars") |
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 Granit |
Established Title1: | Constituted |
Established Date1: | January 1, 1877 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Dominic Boucher-Paquette |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Mégantic—L'Érable |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Mégantic |
Area Total Km2: | 192.10 |
Area Land Km2: | 192.51 |
Area Note: | There is an apparent contradiction between to authoritative sources |
Population Total: | 1028 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | 5.3 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2016-2021 |
Population Blank1: | 9.6% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 817 |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | −5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
Postal Code: | J0B 2E0 |
Area Code: | 819 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Notre-Dame-des-Bois is a municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada, on the Canada–United States border. The population was 1,028 as of the Canada 2021 Census.
Located in the Appalachians, it lies at 555 metres in altitude, making it one of the highest towns in Quebec. Mont-Mégantic National Park is located in Notre-Dame-des-Bois and is one of the biggest tourism draws to the region.