Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
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Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton is a municipality located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 889 as of 2019.
Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton | |
|---|---|
Location within Les Appalaches RCM | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′N 71°12′W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Les Appalaches |
| Constituted | October 12, 1974 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alexandre Dubuc |
| • Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
| • Prov. riding | Lotbinière-Frontenac |
| Area | |
• Total | 148.50 km2 (57.34 sq mi) |
| • Land | 150.56 km2 (58.13 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population | |
• Total | 889 |
| • Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | |
| • Dwellings | 453 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | |
| Website | www |
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton had a population of 889 living in 396 of its 453 total private dwellings, a change of −1% from its 2016 population of 898. With a land area of 150.56 km2 (58.13 sq mi), it had a population density of 5.9/km2 (15.3/sq mi) in 2021.[4]