Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford

Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford
Municipality
Principal Street
Principal Street
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM
St-Joachim-de-Shefford is located in Southern Quebec
St-Joachim-de-Shefford
St-Joachim-de-Shefford
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°27′N 72°32′W / 45.450°N 72.533°W / 45.450; -72.533[1][2]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLa Haute-Yamaska
ConstitutedJune 10, 1884
Named forJoachim and Shefford County[2]
Government
[3][4]
 • MayorRené Beauregard
 • Federal ridingShefford
 • Prov. ridingJohnson
Area
[3][5]
 • Total129.20 km2 (49.88 sq mi)
 • Land126.91 km2 (49.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[5]
 • Total1,476
 • Density11.6/km2 (30/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 13.5%
 • Dwellings
609
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0E 2G0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-241
R-243
Websitewww.st-joachim.ca

Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 1,476.

  1. ^ "Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference toponymie was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford
  4. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SHEFFORD (Quebec)
  5. ^ a b 2021 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Quebec