Scotstown, Quebec
| Scotstown | |
|---|---|
| City | |
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 Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM. | |
  Scotstown Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°32′N 71°17′W / 45.533°N 71.283°WCoordinates: 45°32′N 71°17′W / 45.533°N 71.283°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Le Haut-Saint-François |
| Constituted | June 24, 1892 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Chantal Ouellet |
| • Federal riding | Compton—Stanstead |
| • Prov. riding | Mégantic |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi) |
| • Land | 11.50 km2 (4.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 547 |
| • Density | 47.6/km2 (123/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 7.0% |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0B 3B0 |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Highways |
 Route 214  Route 257 |
| Website |
www |
Scotstown is a city in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 547.
Notable people
- Robert James Cromie, born in Scotstown in 1887, publisher of the Vancouver Sun from 1917 until his death in 1936.[4]
References
- ↑ Reference number 58827 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- 1 2 Geographic code 41080 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- 1 2 "(Code 2441080) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- ↑ Stephen Hume, "Cromie, Robert James", in Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 16, University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003–. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
External links
Media related to Scotstown (Québec) at Wikimedia Commons
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