Mansfield-et-Pontefract

Mansfield-et-Pontefract
Municipality
Location within Pontiac RCM
Location within Pontiac RCM
Mansfield-et-Pontefract is located in Western Quebec
Mansfield-et-Pontefract
Mansfield-et-Pontefract
Location in western Quebec
Coordinates: 45°51′40″N 76°44′21″W / 45.86111°N 76.73917°W / 45.86111; -76.73917[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionOutaouais
RCMPontiac
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1868
Government
[2]
 • MayorSandra Armstrong
 • Federal ridingPontiac
 • Prov. ridingPontiac
Area
[2][3]
 • Total523.45 km2 (202.11 sq mi)
 • Land466.61 km2 (180.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total2,250
 • Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
 • Pop (2016-21)
Decrease 1.5%
 • Dwellings
1,074
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0X 1R0
Area code819
Highways R-148
Websitewww.mansfield-pontefract.com Edit this at Wikidata
The chutes on the Coulonge River.
The Bryson House, built in the 19th century and a Quebec historical site since 1980.

Mansfield-et-Pontefract is a municipality in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality of western Quebec, Canada. It is located on the Ottawa River, northwest of Gatineau. It is the most populated municipality in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality, with most of the population and businesses concentrated along Quebec Route 148.[4]

It is home to the main tourist attractions of the Pontiac region: the Chutes Coulonge, the George Bryson House, and the Félix-Gabriel-Marchand Bridge.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Mansfield-et-Pontefract". Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation (in French). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Mansfield-et-Pontefract, Municipalité (MÉ) Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
  4. ^ Lisa Corrigan. "Municipality". Municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract. Retrieved 2011-04-12.