Stornoway, Quebec
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Stornoway | |
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| Village of Stornoway Village of Stornoway | |
| Location within Le Granit RCM Location within Le Granit RCM | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada |
| Province | File:Flag of Quebec.svg Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Le Granit |
| Constituted | January 1, 1858 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierre-André Gagné |
| • Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
| • Prov. riding | Mégantic |
| Area | |
• Total | 184.60 km2 (71.27 sq mi) |
| • Land | 180.15 km2 (69.56 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 535 |
| • Density | 3/km2 (7.8/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  0.9% |
| • Dwellings | 272 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | File:Qc108.svg R-108 File:Qc161.svg R-161 |
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Stornoway (French: Stornoway; Scottish Gaelic: Steòrnabhagh) is a small village of 500 people. It is a municipality in Quebec, in the regional county municipality of Le Granit in the administrative region of Estrie. It is named after Stornoway, a burgh on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland by Colin Noble in 1852, replacing Bruceville.
It is at the intersection of two provincial highways, Route 108 and Route 161.
Demographics
[edit | edit source]| Year | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 | 1901 | 1911 | 1921 | 1931 | 1941 | 1951 | 1956 | 1961 | 1966 | 1971 | 1976 | 1981 | 1986 | 1991 | 1996 | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 |
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| Population | 800 | 702 | 944 | 705 | 684 | 863 | 909 | 913 | 1009 | 920 | 887 | 826 | 744 | 671 | 588 | 571 | 543 | 546 | 564 | 606 | 584 | 559 | 530 | 535 |
External links
[edit | edit source]- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
Former official website of Stornoway: Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). (in French)
- Legendre Mill [dead link]
- Région du Lac-Mégantic (in French)
- Mégantic Region (in English)
- Stornoway (in French)
- Toponymy Commission of Quebec (in English)
- Affaires municipales et régions - cartes régionales (in French)
References
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