Pike River, Quebec

Pike River is a municipality in Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 525.

Pike River
Municipality
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
Pike River
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°07′N 73°04′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMontérégie
RCMBrome-Missisquoi
ConstitutedApril 3, 1912
Government
 • MayorMartin Bellefroid
 • Federal ridingBrome—Missisquoi
 • Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
 • Total41.80 km2 (16.14 sq mi)
 • Land40.79 km2 (15.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total525
 • Density12.9/km2 (33/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
 3.1%
 • Dwellings
252
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
J0J 1P0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways Route 133
Route 202
Websitewww.pikeriver.ca

Until May 5, 2012 it was known as Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River.[5]

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[6]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 525 3.1%
2006 542 9.7%
2001 600 2.3%
1996 614 3.9%
1991 639 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[7]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 465 86.92%
English only 35 6.54%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 35 6.54%
  • Pike River, Montérégie gateway sign on Quebec Route 133
  • St-Pierre-de-Vérone Catholic Church
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See also

References
  1. Reference number 57523 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Pike River". Archived from the original on 2012-01-14. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  3. "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River, Quebec
  5. "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Institut de la statistique du Québec. May 2012. ISSN 1715-6408.
  6. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River, Quebec



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