Bonsecours, Quebec

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Bonsecours
Municipality
Monts d`Orford vue du chemin de la grande ligne - panoramio.jpg
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM
Bonsecours is located in Southern Quebec
Bonsecours
Bonsecours
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°25′N 72°17′W / 45.42°N 72.28°W / 45.42; -72.28Coordinates: 45°25′N 72°17′W / 45.42°N 72.28°W / 45.42; -72.28[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Val-Saint-François
ConstitutedMarch 20, 1905
Government
 • MayorCécile Laliberté
 • Federal ridingShefford
 • Prov. ridingOrford
Area
 • Total61.20 km2 (23.63 sq mi)
 • Land60.47 km2 (23.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total577
 • Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 5.5%
 • Dwellings
303
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0E 1H0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 220
Websitewww.bonsecours.ca

Bonsecours is a municipality in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

Demographics[]

Population[]

Historical Census Data - Bonsecours, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 491—    
1996 503+2.4%
2001 537+6.8%
2006 547+1.9%
2011 577+5.5%

Language[]

Mother tongue (2011)[3]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 555 95.7%
English only 20 3.4%
Non-official languages 5 0.9%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 6983 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Geographic code 42040 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "(Code 2442040) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census

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