Scotstown | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Motto: | Naturellement |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Estrie |
Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
Subdivision Name3: | Le Haut-Saint-François |
Established Title1: | Constituted |
Established Date1: | June 24, 1892 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Marc-Olivier Désilets |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Compton—Stanstead |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Mégantic |
Area Total Km2: | 12.00 |
Area Land Km2: | 11.44 |
Population Total: | 459 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | 40.1 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2016-2021 |
Population Blank1: | 2.8% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 272 |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | −5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
Postal Code: | J0B 3B0 |
Area Code: | 819 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
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Scotstown is a city in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2021 Census was 459.
The town is renowned for its multiple legends carried by its first settlers, who emigrated from Scotland.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Scotstown had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 11.44km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]