Warden, Quebec

Warden
Aerial view of Warden
Aerial view of Warden
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM.
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM.
Warden is located in Southern Quebec
Warden
Warden
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°23′N 72°30′W / 45.383°N 72.500°W / 45.383; -72.500[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLa Haute-Yamaska
ConstitutedMarch 31, 1916
Government
 • MayorPhilip Tétrault
 • Federal ridingShefford
 • Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
 • Total5.60 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
 • Land5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population
 • Total358
 • Density64.7/km2 (168/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 3.5%
 • Dwellings
149
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-241
R-243

Warden is a village located in the province of Quebec, part of La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality in the administrative area of Estrie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 358. The village is almost completely encircled by the municipality of Shefford with Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, as its only other border, to the north.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Warden had a population of 362 living in 155 of its 163 total private dwellings, a change of -0.3% from its 2016 population of 363. With a land area of 5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 66.3/km2 (171.7/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Population trend:[6]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 358 Increase 3.5%
2006 346 Increase 3.9%
2001 333 Increase 0.9%
1996 330 Decrease 2.9%
1991 340 N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[7]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 265 73.61%
English only 70 19.44%
Both English and French 15 4.17%
Other languages 10 2.78%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 66636". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Warden
  3. ^ Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SHEFFORD (Quebec)
  4. ^ a b 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Warden, Quebec
  5. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  6. ^ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ^ 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Warden, Quebec