East Hereford

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East Hereford
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Location within Coaticook RCM
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East Hereford
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°05′N71°30′W / 45.083°N 71.500°W / 45.083; -71.500 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Coaticook
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
[2]
  MayorBenoit Lavoie
   Federal riding Compton—Stanstead
   Prov. riding Saint-François
Area
  Total73.30 km2 (28.30 sq mi)
  Land72.19 km2 (27.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [3]
  Total269
  Density3.7/km2 (10/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
Decrease2.svg 12.1%
  Dwellings
145
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code 819
HighwaysQc253.svg R-253
Website www.municipalite.easthereford.qc.ca OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

East Hereford is a municipality of about 260 people in southeastern Quebec, Canada, in Coaticook Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region.

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East Hereford is located just north of Beecher Falls, Vermont, and on the east side of East Hereford it is bordered by New Hampshire. Halls Stream, a south-flowing tributary of the Connecticut River, forms the eastern boundary of the municipality and the Canada–United States border. Dairy farming and lumber products are the main sources of income in the area.

The nearby Mont Hereford has a developed trail network for the sport of mountain biking.

Demographics

Population

Population trend: [4]

CensusPopulationChange (%)
2016269Decrease2.svg 12.1%
2011306Decrease2.svg 12.3%
2006349Increase2.svg 8.0%
2001323Increase2.svg 1.9%
1996317Decrease2.svg 8.1%
1991345N/A

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References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 177280". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 44010". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 "Census Profile, 2016 Census - East Hereford, Municipalité [Census subdivision], Quebec and Brome-Missisquoi, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". 8 February 2017.
  4. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census

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