Lefebvre is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2016 Census was 904.
Lefebvre | |
|---|---|
 Location within Drummond RCM. | |
  Lefebvre Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°43′N 72°25′W / 45.717°N 72.417°W[1] | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | Drummond |
| Constituted | October 10, 1922 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claude Bahl |
| • Federal riding | Drummond |
| • Prov. riding | Johnson |
| Area | |
• Total | 66.20 km2 (25.56 sq mi) |
| • Land | 66.19 km2 (25.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[4] | |
• Total | 904 |
| • Density | 13.7/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2011-2016 |  4.3% |
| • Dwellings | 395 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | No major routes |
Geography
editCommunities
editThe municipality contains the communities of Lefebvre and Danby.
Demographics
editPopulation
editPopulation trend:[5]
| Census | Population | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 904 | 4.3%
|
| 2011 | 867 | 7.6%
|
| 2006 | 806 |  0.1%
|
| 2001 | 807 | 1.9%
|
| 1996 | 792 | 17.3%
|
| 1991 | 675 | N/A |
Language
editMother tongue language (2006)[6]
| Language | Population | Pct (%) |
|---|---|---|
| French only | 770 | 96.25% |
| English only | 10 | 1.25% |
| Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other languages | 20 | 2.50% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 35211". 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: Lefebvre
- ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: DRUMMOND (Quebec)
- ^ a b 2016 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Lefebvre, Quebec
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 census
- ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Lefebvre, Quebec