Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn explained

Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
Settlement Type:Parish 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 Granit
Established Title1:Constituted
Established Date1:January 13, 1900
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Steve Charrier
Leader Title1:Federal riding
Leader Name1:Mégantic—L'Érable
Leader Title2:Prov. riding
Leader Name2:Mégantic
Area Total Km2:284.10
Area Land Km2:280.63
Population Total:695
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:2.5
Population Blank1 Title:Pop 2006-2011
Population Blank1: 0.9%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:328
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:−5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:−4
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
Postal Code:G0Y 1R0
Area Code:819
Blank Name:Highways
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Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn, known locally as Woburn, is a parish municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The population is 695 as of the Canada 2011 Census. A parish municipality is the territory of a parish established as a municipality. Settlement began around 1880.[1] It is the site of Coburn Gore–Woburn Border Crossing along the Canada–United States border. Mount Gosford lies entirely within the parish, making Woburn one of the highest towns in Quebec, at an altitude of .

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 281.07km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn . MRC du Granit . 1 June 2020 . en.
  2. Web site: Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec . . February 9, 2022 . August 29, 2022.