Pike River, Quebec

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Pike River
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Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
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Pike River
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°07′N73°04′W / 45.117°N 73.067°W / 45.117; -73.067 [1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Brome-Missisquoi
ConstitutedApril 3, 1912
Government
  MayorMartin Bellefroid
   Federal riding Brome—Missisquoi
   Prov. riding Brome-Missisquoi
Area
  Total
41.80 km2 (16.14 sq mi)
  Land40.79 km2 (15.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [4]
  Total
525
  Density12.9/km2 (33/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Decrease2.svg 3.1%
  Dwellings
252
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s) 450 and 579
HighwaysQc133.svg R-133
Qc202.svg R-202
Website www.pikeriver.ca

Pike River is a municipality in Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. [5] The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 525.

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Until May 5, 2012 it was known as Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River. [6]

Demographics

Population

Population trend: [7]

CensusPopulationChange (%)
2011525Decrease2.svg 3.1%
2006542Decrease2.svg 9.7%
2001600Decrease2.svg 2.3%
1996614Decrease2.svg 3.9%
1991639N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006) [8]

LanguagePopulationPct (%)
French only46586.92%
English only356.54%
Both English and French00.00%
Other languages356.54%

See also

References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57523". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Pike River". Archived from the original on 2012-01-14. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  3. "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  4. 1 2 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River, Quebec
  5. "Pike River - Pike River (Municipalité)". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  6. "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Institut de la statistique du Québec. May 2012. ISSN   1715-6408.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  8. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River, Quebec