Armagh, Quebec
| Armagh | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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 Location within Bellechasse RCM. | |
  Armagh Location in province of Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′N 70°35′W / 46.750°N 70.583°WCoordinates: 46°45′N 70°35′W / 46.750°N 70.583°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Bellechasse |
| Constituted | December 29, 1993 |
| Named for | Armagh[1] |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Guylain Chamberland |
| • Federal riding | Lévis—Bellechasse |
| • Prov. riding | Bellechasse |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 170.10 km2 (65.68 sq mi) |
| • Land | 168.36 km2 (65.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,491 |
| • Density | 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 7.6% |
| • Dwellings | 787 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0R 1A0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |
 Route 281 |
| Website |
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Armagh (2011 Population 1,491) is a municipality in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. Its coordinates are 46°45′N 70°35′W / 46.750°N 70.583°W.
It was named after Armagh in Ireland.
Demographics
| Canada census – Armagh, Quebec community profile | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2006 | 2001 | |
| Population: | 1,491 (-7.6% from 2006) | 1,613 (+0.6% from 2001) | 1,603 (-0.1% from 1996) |
| Land area: | 168.36 km2 (65.00 sq mi) | 168.36 km2 (65.00 sq mi) | 168.36 km2 (65.00 sq mi) |
| Population density: | 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi) | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Median age: | 50.5 (M: 49.5, F: 51.5) | 47.1 (M: 45.3, F: 48.8) | 43.9 (M: 42.0, F: 45.2) |
| Total private dwellings: | 787 | 794 | 781 |
| Median household income: | $35,546 | $38,351 | $30,287 |
| Notes: Population in 1996: 1,604[4] (-3.0% from 1991) - Population in 1991: 1,654[4] – References: 2011[3] 2006[5] 2001[6] | |||
References
- 1 2 Reference number 199383 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- 1 2 Geographic code 19037 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- 1 2 3 "2011 Community Profiles". Canada 2011 Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
- 1 2 "Electronic Area Profiles". Canada 1996 Census. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
- ↑ "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
- ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
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