Magog, Quebec

Coordinates: 45°16′N 72°09′W / 45.267°N 72.150°W / 45.267; -72.150
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Magog
The skyline of the city of Magog
The skyline of the city of Magog
Motto(s): 
Fidelitate et Labore(Latin)
"Through faithfulness and labour"
Coordinates: 45°16′N 72°09′W / 45.267°N 72.150°W / 45.267; -72.150[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionEstrie
RCMMemphrémagog
ConstitutedOctober 9, 2002
Government
 • MayorVicki May Hamm
 • Federal ridingBrome—Missisquoi
 • Prov. ridingOrford
Area
 • Total167.50 km2 (64.67 sq mi)
 • Land144.19 km2 (55.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[4]
 • Total25,358
 • Density175.9/km2 (456/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 6.2%
 • Dwellings
13,605
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)819 and 873
Highways
A-10
A-55

Route 108
Route 112
Route 141
Route 247
Websitewww.ville.magog.qc.ca

Magog (locally /ˈmɡɔːɡ/; [maˈɡɔɡ]) is a city in southeastern Quebec, Canada, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Montreal.

References[change | change source]

  1. Reference number 133621 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Magog". Archived from the original on 2011-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  3. "Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: BROME--MISSISQUOI (Quebec)". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2009-05-01.
  4. 4.0 4.1 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Magog, Quebec