Béthanie, Quebec

Municipality in Quebec, Canada

45°30′N 72°26′W / 45.500°N 72.433°W / 45.500; -72.433^[1]CountryCanadaProvinceQuebecRegionMontérégieRCMActonConstitutedMarch 2, 1920Government

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• MayorChantal Beauregard Favreau • Federal ridingSaint-Hyacinthe—Bagot • Prov. ridingJohnsonArea

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• Total47.00 km² (18.15 sq mi) • Land46.53 km² (17.97 sq mi)Population

(2011)^[4]

• Total314 • Density6.7/km² (17/sq mi) • Pop 2006-2011

5.1% • Dwellings

149Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)

Area codes450 and 579HighwaysNo major routesWebsitemunicipalitedebethanie.ca

Béthanie is a municipality in the Regional County Municipality of Acton, in the province of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 314. The number signified a slight but continued decline of population across five national censuses since 1991.^[5]

Demographics

Population trend:^[5]

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 5479". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
^ ^a ^b "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Béthanie". Archived from the original on 2011-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)^{[permanent dead link]}
^ ^a ^b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Béthanie, Quebec
^ ^a ^b Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Béthanie, Quebec

Media related to Béthanie, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
Regional County Municipality of Acton page for Béthanie Archived 2005-04-04 at the Wayback Machine