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Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Pike River
Municipality
Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.Location within Brome-Missisquoi RCM.
Pike River is located in Southern QuebecPike RiverPike RiverLocation in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°07′N 73°04′W / 45.117°N 73.067°W / 45.117; -73.067
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionEstrie
RCMBrome-Missisquoi
ConstitutedApril 3, 1912
Government
 • MayorMartin Bellefroid
 • Federal ridingBrome—Missisquoi
 • Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
 • Total41.80 km (16.14 sq mi)
 • Land40.79 km (15.75 sq mi)
Population
 • Total525
 • Density12.9/km (33/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011Decrease 3.1%
 • Dwellings252
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)J0J 1P0
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-133
R-202
Websitewww.pikeriver.ca

Pike River is a municipality in Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 525.

Until May 5, 2012 it was known as Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:

Census Population Change (%)
2011 525 Decrease 3.1%
2006 542 Decrease 9.7%
2001 600 Decrease 2.3%
1996 614 Decrease 3.9%
1991 639 N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 465 86.92%
English only 35 6.54%
Both English and French 0 0.00%
Other languages 35 6.54%

Photo gallery

  • Pike River, Montérégie gateway sign on Quebec Route 133 Pike River, Montérégie gateway sign on Quebec Route 133
  • St-Pierre-de-Vérone Catholic Church St-Pierre-de-Vérone Catholic Church

See also

References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 57523". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Pike River". Archived from the original on 2012-01-14. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  3. "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  4. ^ 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River, Quebec
  5. "Pike River - Pike River (Municipalité)". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
  6. "Modifications aux municipalités du Québec" (PDF). Institut de la statistique du Québec. May 2012. ISSN 1715-6408.
  7. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  8. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Saint-Pierre-de-Véronne-à-Pike-River, Quebec


Adjacent Municipal Subdivisions
Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge
Saint-Sébastien
Venise-en-Québec		 Pike River Stanbridge Station
Lake Champlain Saint-Armand


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