Ham-Nord, Quebec is a township municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada.

Ham-Nord
Location within Arthabaska RCM.
Location within Arthabaska RCM.
Ham-Nord is located in Southern Quebec
Ham-Nord
Ham-Nord
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°54′N 71°39′W / 45.900°N 71.650°W / 45.900; -71.650[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCMArthabaska
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1864
Named forHam, Essex[1]
Government
 • MayorFrançois Marcotte
 • Federal ridingRichmond—Arthabaska
 • Prov. ridingDrummond–Bois-Francs
Area
 • Total
103.50 km2 (39.96 sq mi)
 • Land102.89 km2 (39.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
832
 • Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 6.5%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-161
R-216
Websitewww.ham-nord.ca

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ham-Nord had a population of 857 living in 393 of its 446 total private dwellings, a change of -1.4% from its 2016 population of 869. With a land area of 103.98 km2 (40.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 8.2/km2 (21.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 27850". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 39010". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Ham-Nord (Code 2439010) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
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