Val-Joli
Val-Joli | |
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Municipality | |
Val-Joli Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°36′N 71°58′W / 45.6°N 71.97°WCoordinates: 45°36′N 71°58′W / 45.6°N 71.97°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Le Val-Saint-François |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Laurent Tremblay |
• Federal riding | Richmond—Arthabaska |
• Prov. riding | Richmond |
Area | |
• Total | 92.20 km2 (35.60 sq mi) |
• Land | 91.24 km2 (35.23 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,501 |
• Density | 16.5/km2 (43/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 1.5% |
• Dwellings | 641 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J1S 0E8 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways | Route 143 Route 249 |
Website | www |
Val-Joli is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.
Demographics[]
Population[]
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Language[]
Mother tongue (2011)[3]
Language | Population | Pct (%) |
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French only | 1,440 | 95.7% |
English only | 50 | 3.3% |
English and French | 10 | 0.7% |
Non-official languages | 5 | 0.3% |
Notable residents[]
- Christian Savoie, (born 1976 in Val-Joli), winner of Canada's Strongest Man and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Reference number 255707 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b Geographic code 42095 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "(Code 2442095) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links[]
- Media related to Val-Joli at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Municipalities in Quebec
- Incorporated places in Estrie
- Quebec geography stubs