Abercorn, Quebec

Abercorn
Village municipality
Waterfall in the village of Abercorn, Québec
Waterfall in the village of Abercorn, Québec
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
Abercorn is located in Southern Quebec
Abercorn
Abercorn
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°02′N 72°40′W / 45.033°N 72.667°W / 45.033; -72.667[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMBrome-Missisquoi
Historic regionEastern Townships
Settled1797
ConstitutedJune 25, 1929
Government
[2][3]
 • MayorGuy Favreau
 • Federal ridingBrome—Missisquoi
 • Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
[2][4]
 • Total27.00 km2 (10.42 sq mi)
 • Land26.72 km2 (10.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • Total341
 • Density12.8/km2 (33/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 2.1%
 • Dwellings
236
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0E 1B0
Area codes450 and 579
Highways R-139
Census profile[1][4]
MAMROT info46005[2]
Toponymie info88[1]

Abercorn is a small village located within the Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebéc, Canada. The population as of the 2021 Canada Census, was 341.[5][6]

It currently covers a land area of approximately 26.73 km² (10.32 sq mi) and Is bordered by Sutton to the north and east, Frelighsburg to the west, and Richford, Vermont to the south.

  1. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 88". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 46005". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  4. ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Abercorn, Village [Census subdivision], Quebec and les Etchemins, Municipalité régionale de comté [Census division], Quebec". 8 February 2017.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2021census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference www12.statcan.gc.ca was invoked but never defined (see the help page).