Roxton Pond
Aerial view of Roxton Pond
Aerial view of Roxton Pond
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM
Roxton Pond is located in Southern Quebec
Roxton Pond
Roxton Pond
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°29′N 72°40′W / 45.483°N 72.667°W / 45.483; -72.667[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLa Haute-Yamaska
ConstitutedDecember 17, 1997
Government
  MayorRaymond Loignon
  Federal ridingShefford
  Prov. ridingJohnson
Area
  Total103.40 km2 (39.92 sq mi)
  Land97.64 km2 (37.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
  Total4,224
  Density43.3/km2 (112/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
Increase 10.9%
  Dwellings
1,840
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-139
Websitewww.roxtonpond.ca

Roxton Pond is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality. The population as of the 2021 Canadian Census was 4,224. The municipality was created in 1997 with the merger of the Parish and the Village of Roxton Pond.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census Population Change (%)
2021 4,224 Increase 10.9%
2016 3,809 Increase 0.6%
2011 3,786 Increase 5.2%
2006 3,599 Increase 2.0%
2001 3,527 Increase 5.3%
Merger 3,348 (+) Increase 29.6%
1996 2,357 Increase 11.4%
1991 2,116 N/A

(+) Amalgamation of the Parish and the Village of Roxton Pond on December 17, 1997.'

Language

Mother tongue language (2021)[6]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 4,070 96.4%
English only 70 1.7%
Both English and French 40 0.9%
Other languages 35 0.8%

See also

References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 341093". 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: Roxton Pond
  3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SHEFFORD (Quebec)
  4. 1 2 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Roxton Pond, Quebec
  5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  6. 2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Roxton Pond, Quebec
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