Marston, Quebec

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Marston
Township municipality
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Location within Le Granit RCM
Location within Le Granit RCM
Marston is located in Southern Quebec
Marston
Marston
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°00′W / 45.5°N 71°W / 45.5; -71Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°00′W / 45.5°N 71°W / 45.5; -71[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Granit
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1874
Government
[2]
 • MayorJacques Martin
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
[2][3]
 • Total78.70 km2 (30.39 sq mi)
 • Land72.85 km2 (28.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total662
 • Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 3.1%
 • Dwellings
334
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0Y 1G0
Area code(s)819
Highways Route 263
Websitewww.munmarston.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Marston is a township municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada. A township municipality is all or part of the territory of a township (townships were originally only a land surveying feature) set up as a municipality.

It is named after Long Marston, North Yorkshire in England.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 39315 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ a b Geographic code 30035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ a b "(Code 2430035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. ^ "Marston". Tourism Eastern Townships. Retrieved 1 June 2020.

See also[]

Types of municipalities in Quebec

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