Lyster, Quebec
Appearance
Lyster | |
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Coordinates: 46°22′N 71°37′W / 46.367°N 71.617°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | L'Érable |
Constituted | September 18, 1976 |
Named for | Leicester[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yves Boissonneault |
• Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
• Prov. riding | Arthabaska |
Area | |
• Total | 167.80 km2 (64.79 sq mi) |
• Land | 167.55 km2 (64.69 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,587 |
• Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 1.1% |
• Dwellings | 776 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | R-116 R-218 |
Website | www |
Lyster is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It was created with the fusion of Sainte-Anastasie-de-Nelson and the village of Lyster in 1976.
Demographics
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1981 | 1,985 | — |
1986 | 1,872 | −5.7% |
1991 | 1,740 | −7.1% |
1996 | 1,715 | −1.4% |
2001 | 1,685 | −1.7% |
2006 | 1,644 | −2.4% |
2011 | 1,628 | −1.0% |
2016 | 1,605 | −1.4% |
2021 | 1,587 | −1.1% |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 72467". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 32065". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052432065&HEADERlist=0&SearchText=Lyster [bare URL]
- ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
External links
[edit]Media related to Lyster at Wikimedia Commons