Lambton is a municipality of about 1600 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

Lambton
Motto(s): 
Le jour viendra (French)
"The day will come"
Location within Le Granit RCM
Location within Le Granit RCM
Lambton is located in Southern Quebec
Lambton
Lambton
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°50′N 71°05′W / 45.83°N 71.08°W / 45.83; -71.08[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Granit
ConstitutedDecember 23, 1976
Government
 • MayorGhislain Bolduc
 • Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
 • Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
 • Total
124.70 km2 (48.15 sq mi)
 • Land108.45 km2 (41.87 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
1,630
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 0.8%
 • Dwellings
1,143
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-108
R-263
Websitewww.lambton.ca

Lambton is mostly rural and agricultural area with some business on the two main roads in town.

Infrastructure

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The main roads connecting Lambton are Route 108 and Route 263.

References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 80867". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 30095". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lambton, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
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