Dudswell | |
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![]() L'église Saint-Adolphe, Dudswell and the Notre Dame Mountains | |
![]() Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM | |
Coordinates: 45°35′N 71°35′W / 45.583°N 71.583°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Le Haut-Saint-François |
Constituted | October 11, 1995 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Claude Corriveau |
• Federal riding | Compton—Stanstead |
• Prov. riding | Mégantic |
Area | |
• Total | 223.70 km2 (86.37 sq mi) |
• Land | 218.01 km2 (84.17 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,755 |
• Density | 8.0/km2 (21/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 1,062 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | ![]() ![]() |
Dudswell is a municipality of 1,700 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.
References
[edit]- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 308937". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 41117". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A00052441117&HEADERlist=0&SearchText=Dudswell
Notable residents
[edit]- Ralph Gustafson (1909-1995), poet and professor of literature at Bishop's University
- Eva Tanguay (1878-1947), singer, comedienne, vaudevillian and early example of 20th century celebrity culture
- Robert Atkinson Davis, 4th premier of Manitoba.
External links
[edit]Media related to Dudswell, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons