Villeroy is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Villeroy | |
|---|---|
 Location within L'Érable RCM. | |
  Villeroy Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′N 71°53′W / 46.383°N 71.883°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | L'Érable |
| Settled | 1898 |
| Constituted | September 22, 1924 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michel Poisson |
| • Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
| • Prov. riding | Arthabaska |
| Area | |
| • Total | 101.50 km2 (39.19 sq mi) |
| • Land | 101.90 km2 (39.34 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 488 |
| • Density | 4.8/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  6.8% |
| • Dwellings | 235 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Website | www |
Demographics edit
Population trend:[4]
- Population in 2021: 488 (2011 to 2016 population change: 6.8%)
- Population in 2016: 457 (2011 to 2016 population change: -5.8%)
- Population in 2011: 485 (2006 to 2011 population change: -2.2%)
- Population in 2006: 496
- Population in 2001: 519
- Population in 1996: 493
- Population in 1991: 544
- Population in 1986: 544
- Population in 1981: 546
- Population in 1976: 543
- Population in 1971: 613
- Population in 1966: 655
- Population in 1961: 722
- Population in 1956: 737
- Population in 1951: 707
- Population in 1941: 853
- Population in 1931: 677
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 211 (total dwellings: 235)
References edit
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 66056". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 32085". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Villeroy&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052432085&HEADERlist=0
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
External links edit
- (in French) Villeroy Cranberry Festival
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