Brome Lake
Lac-Brome | |
|---|---|
 Brome Lake Town Hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM. | |
  Brome Lake Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°13′N 72°31′W / 45.217°N 72.517°W[2] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Estrie[1] |
| RCM | Brome-Missisquoi |
| Constituted | January 2, 1971 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Richard Burcombe |
| • Federal riding | Brome—Missisquoi |
| • Prov. riding | Brome-Missisquoi |
| Area | |
• Total | 223.60 km2 (86.33 sq mi) |
| • Land | 205.27 km2 (79.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[5] | |
• Total | 5,609 |
| • Density | 27.3/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  0.4% |
| • Dwellings | 3,473 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways |  R-104  R-139  R-215  R-243 |
| Website | lacbrome |
The Town of Brome Lake (officially Ville de Lac-Brome[3]) is a town in southern Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 5,609. Tourism is a major industry in the village of Knowlton because of skiing in the winter, lake activities in summer, and autumn leaf colour.
- ^ "La Haute-Yamaska et Brome-Missisquoi entrent dans le giron de l'Estrie". La Tribune. 8 July 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
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- ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Lac-Brome, Quebec