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Tring-Jonction

Coordinates: 46°16′N 70°59′W / 46.267°N 70.983°W / 46.267; -70.983
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Tring-Jonction
Village municipality
View from Saint-Frédéric.
View from Saint-Frédéric.
Motto: 
Si bien chez nous
Location within Beauce-Centre RCM.
Location within Beauce-Centre RCM.
Tring-Jonction is located in Southern Quebec
Tring-Jonction
Tring-Jonction
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°16′N 70°59′W / 46.267°N 70.983°W / 46.267; -70.983[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Centre
ConstitutedNovember 21, 1918
Named afterTring[1]
Government
[2]
 • MayorMario Groleau
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Nord
Area
[2][3]
 • Total
27.30 km2 (10.54 sq mi)
 • Land27.32 km2 (10.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,526
 • Density55.9/km2 (145/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 5.4%
 • Dwellings
687
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0N 1X0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-112
Websitewww.tringjonction.qc.ca

Tring-Jonction (French pronunciation: [tʁiŋ ʒɔ̃ksjɔ̃]) is a village in the Beauce-Centre Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,526 as of 2021.

It is named after Tring, a town in Hertfordshire, England. "Jonction" refers to the Quebec Central railway station that was built in 1881.[1]

History

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Tring-Jonction was founded in 1918 by Ephrem Lagueux by splitting away from Saint-Frédéric-de-Beauce.

Demographics

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In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Tring-Jonction had a population of 1,526 living in 657 of its 687 total private dwellings, a change of 5.4% from its 2016 population of 1,448. With a land area of 27.32 km2 (10.55 sq mi), it had a population density of 55.9/km2 (144.7/sq mi) in 2021.[4]

Historical census populations – Tring-Jonction
YearPop.±%
1921 351—    
1931 430+22.5%
1941 288−33.0%
1951 751+160.8%
1956 1,083+44.2%
1961 1,214+12.1%
YearPop.±%
1966 1,297+6.8%
1971 1,283−1.1%
1976 1,248−2.7%
1981 1,303+4.4%
1986 1,333+2.3%
1991 1,370+2.8%
YearPop.±%
1996 1,387+1.2%
2001 1,333−3.9%
2006 1,380+3.5%
2011 1,473+6.7%
2016 1,448−1.7%
2021 1,526+5.4%
Population counts are not adjusted for boundary changes.
Source: Statistics Canada[5][6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 63661". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 27060". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
  4. ^ "Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference SCref21 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference census1971 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Eighth Census of Canada 1941 - Volume II - Population by Local Subdivisions (Report). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1944. CS98-1941-2.




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