Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn

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Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
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Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°23′N70°51′W / 45.38°N 70.85°W / 45.38; -70.85 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Estrie
RCM Le Granit
ConstitutedJanuary 13, 1900
Government
[2]
  MayorSteve Charrier
   Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable
   Prov. riding Mégantic
Area
  Total284.10 km2 (109.69 sq mi)
  Land280.63 km2 (108.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [3]
  Total695
  Density2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Decrease2.svg 0.9%
  Dwellings
328
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code 819
HighwaysQc161.svg R-161
Qc212.svg R-212
Qc263.svg R-263

Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn, known locally as Woburn, is a parish municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The population is 695 as of the Canada 2011 Census. A parish municipality is the territory of a parish established as a municipality. Settlement began around 1880. [4] It is the site of Coburn Gore–Woburn Border Crossing along the Canada–United States border. Mount Gosford lies entirely within the parish, making Woburn one of the highest towns in Quebec, at an altitude of 1,193 metres (3,914 ft).

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Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn had a population of 667 living in 309 of its 354 total private dwellings, a change of

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References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 55699". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 30005". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 "Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn (Code 2430005) Census Profile". 2011 census . Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. "Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn". MRC du Granit. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  5. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 29, 2022.