Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn

Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
Location within Le Granit RCM
Location within Le Granit RCM
Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°23′N 70°51′W / 45.38°N 70.85°W / 45.38; -70.85[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Granit
ConstitutedJanuary 13, 1900
Government
 • MayorSteve Charrier
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
 • Total
284.10 km2 (109.69 sq mi)
 • Land280.63 km2 (108.35 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
695
 • Density2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 0.9%
 • Dwellings
328
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-161
R-212
R-263

Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn, known locally as Woburn, is a parish municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The population is 695 as of the Canada 2011 Census. A parish municipality is the territory of a parish established as a municipality. Settlement began around 1880.[4] It is the site of Coburn Gore–Woburn Border Crossing along the Canada–United States border. Mount Gosford lies entirely within the parish, making Woburn one of the highest towns in Quebec, at an altitude of 1,193 metres (3,914 ft).

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  4. ^ "Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn". MRC du Granit. Retrieved 1 June 2020.