Lingwick
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Lingwick
| settlement_type = Township municipality
| image_skyline = Linwick.jpg
| image_caption = Sainte-Marguerite Church
| image_map = Lingwick Quebec location diagram.png
| map_caption = Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
| pushpin_map = Canada Southern Quebec
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in southern Quebec
| coordinates = {{coord|3=region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = {{QC}}
| subdivision_type2 = Region
| subdivision_name2 = Estrie
| subdivision_type3 = RCM
| subdivision_name3 = Le Haut-Saint-François
| established_title1 = Constituted
| established_date1 = July 1, 1855
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Robert Gladu
| leader_title1 = Federal riding
| leader_name1 = Compton—Stanstead
| leader_title2 = Prov. riding
| leader_name2 = Mégantic
| area_total_km2 = 249.60
| area_land_km2 = 243.01
| population_total = 456
| population_as_of = 2021
| population_density_km2 = 1.9
| population_blank1_title = Pop {{small|2016-2021}}
| population_blank1 = {{increase}} 6.5%
| population_blank2_title = Dwellings
| population_blank2 = 334
| timezone = EST
| utc_offset = −5
| timezone_DST = EDT
| utc_offset_DST = −4
| postal_code_type = Postal code(s)
| postal_code = J0B 2Z0
| area_code = 819
| blank_name = Highways
| blank_info = {{jct|state=QC|QC|108}}
{{jct|state=QC|QC|214}}
{{jct|state=QC|QC|257}}
| website = {{URL|www.cantondelingwick.com}}
}}
Lingwick is a township of about 500 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
It incorporates the former villages of Gould and Sainte-Marguerite.{{cite web|url=http://www.easterntownships.org/city/41085/lingwick-canton|title=Lingwick (Township) - Haut-Saint-François - Eastern Townships (Quebec)|publisher=|accessdate=14 November 2016}}
Demographics
=Population=
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lingwick had a population of {{val|456|fmt=commas}} living in {{val|222|fmt=commas}} of its {{val|334|fmt=commas}} total private dwellings, a change of {{percentage|{{#expr:456-428}}|428|1}} from its 2016 population of {{val|428|fmt=commas}}. With a land area of {{convert|243.01|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, it had a population density of {{Pop density|456|243.01|km2|sqmi|prec=1}} in 2021.{{cite web | url=https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810000202&geocode=A000224 | title=Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Quebec | publisher=Statistics Canada | date=February 9, 2022 | accessdate=August 28, 2022}}
{{Historical populations|width=60%
| title= Historical Census Data - Lingwick, QuebecStatistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 census
| percentages =
| shading = off
| align = none
| cols = 3
| 1861 |564
| 1871 |801
| 1881 |1035
| 1891 |1022
| 1901 |791
| 1911 |839
| 1921 |724
| 1931 |669
| 1941 |812
| 1951 |823
| 1956 |868
| 1961 |798
| 1966 |652
| 1971 |607
| 1976 |506
| 1981 |479
| 1986 |451
| 1991 |436
| 1996 |425
| 2001 |419
| 2006 |611
| 2011 |399
| 2016 |428
| 2021 |456
| footnote =
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See also
References
External links
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{{Geographic location
| Northwest = Weedon
| North = Stratford
| Northeast = Stornoway
| West = Dudswell
| Centre = Lingwick
| East = Milan
| Southwest = Bury
| South = Scotstown
| Southeast = Hampden
}}
{{Le Haut-Saint-François RCM}}
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Category:Township municipalities in Quebec
Category:Incorporated places in Estrie
Category:Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality
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