Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality
Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Brome-Missisquoi (French pronunciation: [bʁɔm misiskwa]) is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It lies in the Eastern Townships area. The seat is Cowansville.[2] In 2021, it was transferred to the Estrie region from Montérégie.
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Brome-Missisquoi | |
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Coordinates: 45°08′N 72°48′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
Effective | January 1, 2010 |
County seat | Cowansville |
Government | |
• Type | Prefecture |
• Prefect | Arthur Fauteux |
Area | |
• Total | 1,685.90 km2 (650.93 sq mi) |
• Land | 1,650.20 km2 (637.15 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 64,786 |
• Density | 39.3/km2 (102/sq mi) |
• Change 2016-2021 | 11.1% |
• Dwellings | 34,331 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Website | www |
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In Parliament it is covered by the Brome—Missisquoi federal electoral district.