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Cleveland, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°40′N 72°05′W / 45.67°N 72.08°W / 45.67; -72.08
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Cleveland
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM
Cleveland is located in Southern Quebec
Cleveland
Cleveland
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°40′N 72°05′W / 45.67°N 72.08°W / 45.67; -72.08[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Val-Saint-François
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Named forGeorge Nelson Cleveland[1]
Government
 • MayorPierre Grandmont
 • Federal ridingRichmond—Arthabaska
 • Prov. ridingRichmond
Area
 • Total
124.30 km2 (47.99 sq mi)
 • Land124.28 km2 (47.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
1,609
 • Density12.9/km2 (33/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 1.2%
 • Dwellings
687
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-116
R-143
R-243
Websitewww.cleveland.ca

Cleveland is a township of about 1,600 people in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

It was named after George Nelson Cleveland, the first mayor.[1]

Demographics

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Historical Census Data - Cleveland, Quebec[4]
YearPop.±%
1991 1,609—    
1996 1,581−1.7%
2001 1,564−1.1%
2006 1,590+1.7%
2011 1,609+1.2%

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Cleveland had a population of 1,581 living in 588 of its 696 total private dwellings, a change of 2.6% from its 2016 population of 1,541. With a land area of 123.59 km2 (47.72 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.8/km2 (33.1/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Mother tongue (2011)[3]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 1,050 68.0%
English only 455 29.4%
English and French 15 1.00%
Non-official languages 25 1.6%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 14122". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 42110". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c "Cleveland, Quebec (Code 2442110) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  5. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
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