Warden, Quebec

Warden is a village located in the province of Quebec, part of La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality in the administrative area of Estrie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 358. The village is almost completely encircled by the municipality of Shefford with Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, as its only other border, to the north.

Covered structure with red roof and green sides. White letters read "WARDEN."
Former train station.
Warden
City limit sign in Warden.
City limit sign in Warden.
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM.
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM.
Warden is located in Southern Quebec
Warden
Warden
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°23′N 72°30′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLa Haute-Yamaska
ConstitutedMarch 31, 1916
Government
  MayorPhilip Tétrault
  Federal ridingShefford
  Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
  Total5.60 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
  Land5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population
  Total358
  Density64.7/km2 (168/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Increase 3.5%
  Dwellings
149
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways R-241
R-243

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Warden had a population of 362 living in 155 of its 163 total private dwellings, a change of -0.3% from its 2016 population of 363. With a land area of 5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi), it had a population density of 66.3/km2 (171.7/sq mi) in 2021.[5]

Population trend:[6]

Census Population Change (%)
2011 358 Increase 3.5%
2006 346 Increase 3.9%
2001 333 Increase 0.9%
1996 330 Decrease 2.9%
1991 340 N/A

Mother tongue language (2006)[7]

Language Population Pct (%)
French only 265 73.61%
English only 70 19.44%
Both English and French 15 4.17%
Other languages 10 2.78%

See also

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