Upton, Quebec

Municipality in Quebec, Canada

45°39′N 72°41′W / 45.650°N 72.683°W / 45.650; -72.683^[1]CountryCanadaProvinceQuebecRegionMontérégieRCMActonConstitutedFebruary 25, 1998Government

^[2]^[3]

• MayorRobert Leclerc • Federal ridingSaint-Hyacinthe—Bagot • Prov. ridingJohnsonArea

^[2]^[4]

• Total55.90 km² (21.58 sq mi) • Land55.64 km² (21.48 sq mi)Population

(2011)^[4]

• Total2,075 • Density37.3/km² (97/sq mi) • Pop 2006-2011

6.2% • Dwellings

900Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)

Area code(s)450 and 579Highways

R-116

R-211Websitewww.upton.ca

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.

Demographics

Population trend:^[5]

(+) Amalgamation of the Parish of Saint-Éphrem-d’Upton and the Village of Upton on February 25, 1998.

Mother tongue language (2006)^[6]

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 342510". 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: Upton". Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-11-10.
^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SAINT-HYACINTHE--BAGOT (Quebec)
^ ^a ^b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Upton, Quebec
^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Upton, Quebec