Armagh, Quebec

Armagh (2021 Population 1,439) is a municipality in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. Its coordinates are 46°45′N 70°35′W.

Armagh
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Armagh
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°45′N 70°35′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBellechasse
ConstitutedDecember 29, 1993
Named forArmagh[1]
Government
  MayorGuylain Chamberland
  Federal ridingLévis—Bellechasse
  Prov. ridingBellechasse
Area
  Total170.10 km2 (65.68 sq mi)
  Land167.99 km2 (64.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[4]
  Total1,439
  Density8.6/km2 (22/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
3.3%
  Dwellings
785
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area codes418 and 581
Highways Route 281
Websitewww.armagh.ca

It was named after Armagh in Ireland.

Demographics

Canada census – Armagh, Quebec community profile
20212011
Population1,439 (-3.3% from 2016)1,491 (-7.6% from 2006)
Land area167.99 km2 (64.86 sq mi)168.36 km2 (65.00 sq mi)
Population density8.6/km2 (22/sq mi)8.9/km2 (23/sq mi)
Median age52.8 (M: 52, F: 53.2)50.5 (M: 49.5, F: 51.5)
Total private dwellings685787
Median household income$35,546
Notes: Population in 1996: 1,604[5] (-3.0% from 1991) - Population in 1991: 1,654[5]
References: 2021[6] 2011[7] earlier[8][9]

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