Cleveland is a township of about 1,600 people in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
Cleveland | |
|---|---|
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 Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM | |
  Cleveland Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′N 72°05′W / 45.67°N 72.08°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Le Val-Saint-François |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Named for | George Nelson Cleveland[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierre Grandmont |
| • Federal riding | Richmond—Arthabaska |
| • Prov. riding | Richmond |
| Area | |
• Total | 124.30 km2 (47.99 sq mi) |
| • Land | 124.28 km2 (47.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,609 |
| • Density | 12.9/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  1.2% |
| • Dwellings | 687 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways |  R-116  R-143  R-243 |
| Website | www |
It was named after George Nelson Cleveland, the first mayor.[1]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,609 | — |
| 1996 | 1,581 | −1.7% |
| 2001 | 1,564 | −1.1% |
| 2006 | 1,590 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1,609 | +1.2% |
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cleveland had a population of 1,581 living in 588 of its 696 total private dwellings, a change of 2.6% from its 2016 population of 1,541. With a land area of 123.59 km2 (47.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.8/km2 (33.1/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Mother tongue (2011)[3]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 1,050 | 68.0% |
| English only | 455 | 29.4% |
| English and French | 15 | 1.00% |
| Non-official languages | 25 | 1.6% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 14122". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 42110". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c "Cleveland, Quebec (Code 2442110) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
External links
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