Le Haut-Saint-François | |
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Regional county municipality | |
Coordinates: 45°28′N 71°32′W / 45.467°N 71.533°WCoordinates: 45°28′N 71°32′W / 45.467°N 71.533°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
Effective | January 1, 1982 |
County seat | Cookshire-Eaton |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Nicole Robert |
Area | |
• Total | 2,307.50 km2 (890.93 sq mi) |
• Land | 2,275.88 km2 (878.72 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,065 |
• Density | 9.7/km2 (25/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 1.5% |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Website | www |
Le Haut-Saint-François (The Upper Saint-François [St. Francis]) is a regional county municipality in southeastern Quebec, Canada in the Estrie region. Its seat is in Cookshire-Eaton, and it is named for the Saint-François River which runs though the RCM.
There are 14 subdivisions within the RCM:
Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: