Marston, Quebec
Marston | |
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Township municipality | |
Marston Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°00′W / 45.5°N 71°WCoordinates: 45°30′N 71°00′W / 45.5°N 71°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Le Granit |
Constituted | January 1, 1874 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jacques Martin |
• Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
• Prov. riding | Mégantic |
Area | |
• Total | 78.70 km2 (30.39 sq mi) |
• Land | 72.85 km2 (28.13 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 662 |
• Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 3.1% |
• Dwellings | 334 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0Y 1G0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways | Route 263 |
Website | www |
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[]
- ^ Reference number 39315 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- ^ a b Geographic code 30035 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- ^ a b "(Code 2430035) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- ^ "Marston". Tourism Eastern Townships. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
See also[]
Types of municipalities in Quebec
External links[]
- Media related to Marston, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Township municipalities in Quebec
- Incorporated places in Estrie
- Le Granit Regional County Municipality
- Estrie geography stubs