Lambton, Quebec

Lambton is a municipality of about 1600 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

Lambton
Location within Le Granit RCM
Location within Le Granit RCM
Lambton is located in Southern Quebec
Lambton
Lambton
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°50′N 71°05′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Granit
ConstitutedDecember 23, 1976
Government
  MayorGhislain Bolduc
  Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
  Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
  Total124.70 km2 (48.15 sq mi)
  Land108.34 km2 (41.83 sq mi)
Population
  Total1,584
  Density14.6/km2 (38/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 2.4%
  Dwellings
1,216
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-108
R-263
Websitewww.lambton.ca

Lambton is mostly rural and agricultural area with some business on the two main roads in town.

Transportation

The main roads connecting Lambton are Route 108 and Route 263.

References

  1. "Reference number 80867 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. "Geographic code 30095 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. "Lambton, Quebec (Code 2430095) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.


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