Roxton Pond is a municipality in the
Canadian province
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of
Quebec
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, located within
La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality
La Haute-Yamaska (meaning ''The Upper Yamaska'') is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Its seat is Granby.
It is named for its position at the height of the Yamaska River, which cuts through its southern part. ...
. The population as of the
2021 Canadian Census was 4,224. The municipality was created in 1997 with the merger of the Parish and the Village of Roxton Pond.
Demographics
Population
Population trend:
[Statistics Canada: ]1996
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, 2001
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, 2006, 2011 census
''(+) Amalgamation of the Parish and the Village of Roxton Pond on December 17, 1997.'
Language
Mother tongue language (2021)
[2021 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Roxton Pond, Quebec](_blank)
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See also
*List of municipalities in Quebec
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*Municipal history of Quebec
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References
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Municipalities in Quebec
Incorporated places in La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality