Compton | |
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Coordinates: 45°14′00″N71°49′00″W / 45.2333°N 71.8167°W [1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Coaticook |
Constituted | December 8, 1999 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fernand Veilleux |
• Federal riding | Compton—Stanstead |
• Prov. riding | Saint-François |
Area | |
• Total | 208.30 km2 (80.43 sq mi) |
• Land | 205.47 km2 (79.33 sq mi) |
Population (2011) [3] | |
• Total | 3,112 |
• Density | 15.1/km2 (39/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 10.4% |
• Dwellings | 1,272 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | R-143 R-147 R-208 |
Website | www |
Compton is a municipality in Coaticook Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Population trend: [4]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2011 | 3,112 | 10.4% |
2006 | 2,818 | 8.9% |
ADJ | 2,927 (+) | 3.9% |
2001 | 3,047 | 0.1% |
ADJ | 3,043 (+) | 39.3% |
1996 | 2,185 | 5.7% |
1991 | 2,067 | N/A |
(+) adjusted figures due to boundary changes
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