Hemmingford, Quebec (village)
Hemmingford is a village municipality located in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality of southern Quebec. The population as of 2016 was 755.[7]
Hemmingford | |
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Village municipality | |
Location within Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM. | |
Hemmingford Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 45°03′N 73°35′W[1] | |
Country | |
Province | |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Les Jardins-de-Napierville |
Constituted | January 1, 1878 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Drew Somerville |
• Federal riding | Beauharnois—Salaberry |
• Prov. riding | Huntingdon |
Area | |
• Total | 0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
• Land | 0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 755 |
• Density | 826.7/km2 (2,141/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2016 | |
• Dwellings | 387 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | J0L 1H0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | |
Census profile | 2468010[5] |
MAMROT info | 68010[6] |
Toponymie info | 28437[1] |
Website | www |
It was founded in 1878 by the division of the Township of Hemmingford creating two separate entities: the Township and the Village of Hemmingford. Both municipalities are locally referred to collectively as Hemmingford. The two share many things, such as the cost of the volunteer fire department and both hold their councils and offices in the same building in the village.
The village of Hemmingford is surrounded by the Township of Hemmingford. The centre of the village is at the intersection of Route 219 and Route 202.
The postal code for both the town and village of Hemmingford is J0L 1H0.
Demographics
Population
Canada census – Hemmingford (village), Quebec community profile | |||
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2016 | 2011 | 2006 | |
Population: | 755 (-6.6% from 2011) | 808 (+6.7% from 2006) | 757 (+4.6% from 2001) |
Land area: | 0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi) | 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi) | 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
Population density: | 826.7/km2 (2,141/sq mi) | 783.2/km2 (2,028/sq mi) | 733.7/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Median age: | 45.1 (M: 45.9, F: 43.7) | 44.8 (M: 44.4, F: 45.0) | 42.2 (M: 41.1, F: 43.6) |
Total private dwellings: | 350 | 383 | 359 |
Median household income: | $47,360 | $44,042 | $32,380 |
References: 2016[4] 2011[8] 2006[9] earlier[10] |
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Language
Canada Census Mother Tongue - Hemmingford (village), Quebec[11] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census | Total | French |
English |
French & English |
Other | |||||||||||||
Year | Responses | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | Count | Trend | Pop % | |||||
2011 |
810 |
355 | 43.83% | 395 | 48.76% | 20 | 2.47% | 40 | 4.94% | |||||||||
2006 |
755 |
380 | 50.33% | 315 | 41.72% | 20 | 2.65% | 40 | 5.30% | |||||||||
2001 |
715 |
335 | 46.85% | 345 | 48.25% | 0 | 0.00% | 35 | 4.90% | |||||||||
1996 |
745 |
450 | n/a | 60.40% | 285 | n/a | 38.26% | 10 | n/a | 1.34% | 0 | n/a | 0.00% |
See also
References
- Reference number 28437 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Hemmingford (village)
- Riding history for Beauharnois—Salaberry, Quebec from the Library of Parliament
- "2016 Community Profiles". 2016 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 21, 2017. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- "(Code 2468010) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
- Geographic code 68010 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/mobile/2011/cp-pr/table-eng.cfm?SGC=2468015
- "2011 Community Profiles". 2011 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. July 5, 2013. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
- "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-01.
- "2001 Community Profiles". 2001 Canadian Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
- Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 2016 census
External links
- Hemmingford Village and Township website
- The Gleaner/La Source (local English/French newspaper)
- Statistics Canada 2011 census results for Hemmingford (village)
- Epodunk Canada search results for Hemmingford
- Google map of the village of Hemmingford