Drummondville

Drummondville
Ville de Drummondville
Quebec Route 122 through Drummondville
Quebec Route 122 through Drummondville
Coat of arms of Drummondville
Location within Drummond RCM.
Location within Drummond RCM.
Drummondville is located in Quebec
Drummondville
Drummondville
Location in Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°53′N 72°29′W / 45.883°N 72.483°W / 45.883; -72.483[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMDrummond
Constituted7 July 2004
Government
 • TypeDrummondville City Council
 • MayorStéphanie Lacoste
 • Federal ridingDrummond
 • Prov. ridingDrummond–Bois-Francs
and Johnson
Area
 • City
260.10 km2 (100.43 sq mi)
 • Land246.85 km2 (95.31 sq mi)
 • Urban
52.3 km2 (20.2 sq mi)
 • Metro803.81 km2 (310.35 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2021)[4]
 • City
79,258
 • Urban
72,089
 • Urban density1,378.4/km2 (3,570/sq mi)
 • Metro96,118
 • Metro density94.5/km2 (245/sq mi)
 • Pop 2011-2016
Increase 5.0%
 • Dwellings
33,812
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Websitewww.drummondville.ca

Drummondville is a city in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, located east of Montreal on the Saint-François River. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 79,258.[6] The mayor of Drummondville is Stéphanie Lacoste.

Drummondville is the seat of Drummond Regional County Municipality, and of the judicial district of Drummond.[7]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Drummondville — Répertoire des municipalités — MAMROT". Mamrot.gouv.qc.ca. 7 July 2004. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  3. ^ "History of Federal Ridings since 1867". .parl.gc.ca. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Census Profile — Census subdivision". 2.statcan.gc.ca. 2 November 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  5. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Drummondville (Census agglomeration), Quebec The census agglomeration consists of Drummondville, Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (village), Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (parish), Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, Saint-Lucien, Saint-Majorique-de-Grantham, Wickham. In the 2006 census, the census agglomeration had not included the village or parish municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil, nor Wickham.
  6. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2016 Census - Drummondville [Population centre], Quebec and Quebec [Province]". 8 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Territorial Division Act". .publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved 26 November 2012.