Lambton is a municipality of about 1600 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Lambton | |
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Motto(s): Le jour viendra (French) "The day will come" | |
Coordinates: 45°50′N 71°05′W / 45.83°N 71.08°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Le Granit |
Constituted | December 23, 1976 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ghislain Bolduc |
• Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
• Prov. riding | Mégantic |
Area | |
• Total | 124.70 km2 (48.15 sq mi) |
• Land | 108.45 km2 (41.87 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,630 |
• Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 0.8% |
• Dwellings | 1,143 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-108 R-263 |
Website | www |
Lambton is mostly rural and agricultural area with some business on the two main roads in town.
Infrastructure
editThe main roads connecting Lambton are Route 108 and Route 263.
References
edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 80867". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 30095". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lambton, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
External links
edit- Media related to Lambton, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons