Wickham, Quebec

Wickham
Municipality
Location within Drummond RCM.
Wickham Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°45′N 72°30′W / 45.750°N 72.500°WCoordinates: 45°45′N 72°30′W / 45.750°N 72.500°W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Centre-du-Québec
RCM	Drummond
Constituted	December 23, 1972
Government[2][3]
• Mayor	Carole Côté
• Federal riding	Drummond
• Prov. riding	Johnson
Area[2][4]
• Total	99.10 km^2 (38.26 sq mi)
• Land	98.75 km^2 (38.13 sq mi)
Population (2011)[4]
• Total	2,470
• Density	25.0/km^2 (65/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	1.3%
• Dwellings	994
Time zone	EST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s)	J0C 1S0
Area code(s)	819
Highways	Route 139
Website	www.wickham.ca

Wickham is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,470.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:^[5]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2011	2,470	1.3%
2006	2,503	0.5%
2001	2,516	5.9%
1996	2,376	8.4%
1991	2,191	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	2,415	96.79%
English only	10	0.40%
Both English and French	0	0.00%
Other languages	70	2.81%

See also

• List of municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 67118 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Wickham
3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Wickham, Quebec
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Wickham, Quebec