Upton | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Motto: | Unis Pour Grandir |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec |
Coordinates: | 45.65°N -113°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Quebec |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Montérégie |
Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
Subdivision Name3: | Acton |
Established Title1: | Constituted |
Established Date1: | February 25, 1998 |
Government Footnotes: | [1] [2] |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Robert Leclerc |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Johnson |
Area Footnotes: | [3] |
Area Total Km2: | 55.90 |
Area Land Km2: | 55.64 |
Population Total: | 2075 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | 37.3 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2006-2011 |
Population Blank1: | 6.2% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 900 |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | −5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
Postal Code: | J0H 2E0 |
Area Code: | 450 and 579 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
Blank Info: | |
Upton 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 2,075.
Population trend:[4]
Census | Population | Change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | 2,075 | 6.2% | |
2006 | 1,954 | 0.3% | |
2001 | 1,986 | 3.0% | |
Merger | 1,928 (+) | 44.5% | |
1996 | 1,070 | 14.6% | |
1991 | 934 | N/A |
(+) Amalgamation of the Parish of Saint-Éphrem-d’Upton and the Village of Upton on February 25, 1998.
Mother tongue language (2006)[5]
Language | Population | Pct (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
French only | 1,875 | 96.65% | |
English only | 0 | 0.00% | |
Both English and French | 0 | 0.00% | |
Other languages | 65 | 3.35% |