East Bolton Bolton-Est |
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Municipality | |
Location within Memphrémagog RCM. |
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Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 45°12′N 72°21′W / 45.200°N 72.350°WCoordinates: 45°12′N 72°21′W / 45.200°N 72.350°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Memphrémagog |
Constituted | December 28, 1876 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Royal Dupuis |
• Federal riding | Brome—Missisquoi |
• Prov. riding | Orford |
Area | |
• Total | 81.60 km2 (31.51 sq mi) |
• Land | 79.90 km2 (30.85 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 910 |
• Density | 11.4/km2 (30/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 29.3% |
• Dwellings | 767 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | J0E 1G0 |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways |
Route 243 Route 245 |
Website | www |
East Bolton (French: Bolton-Est) is a municipality of about 900 people, part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec.
It is the birthplace of Reginald Fessenden, radio pioneer who invented amplitude modulation (AM).
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