Westbury, Quebec

Westbury
Township municipality
Old house in Westbury
Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
Westbury Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45.5°N 71.67°W / 45.5; -71.67[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Estrie
RCM	Le Haut-Saint-François
Constituted	August 16, 1858
Government [2]
• Mayor	Gray Forster
• Federal riding	Compton—Stanstead
• Prov. riding	Mégantic
Area [2][3]
• Total	57.30 km^2 (22.12 sq mi)
• Land	55.61 km^2 (21.47 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,097
• Density	19.7/km^2 (51/sq mi)
• Pop 2016-2021	9%
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0B 1R0
Area code	819
Highways	R-108 R-112 R-214 R-253
Website	www.cantonwestbury.com

Westbury is a township municipality in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada. It surrounds the city of East Angus.

The township had a population of 1,097 in the Canada 2021 Census.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Westbury had a population of 1,097 living in 424 of its 440 total private dwellings, a change of 9% from its 2016 population of 1,006. With a land area of 55.61 km^2 (21.47 sq mi), it had a population density of 19.7/km^2 (51.1/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

References

1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 66945". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
2. "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 41065". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
3. "Census Profile, 2021 Census - Westbury, Canton (Municipalité de), Quebec". 15 November 2023.
4. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.

External links

• Media related to Westbury, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons