Roxton Falls, Quebec
Roxton Falls | |
|---|---|
Location within Acton RCM | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′N 72°31′W / 45.567°N 72.517°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Acton |
| Constituted | January 1, 1863 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Marie Laplante |
| • Federal riding | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot |
| • Prov. riding | Johnson |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.10 km2 (1.97 sq mi) |
| • Land | 4.88 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,265 |
| • Density | 259.1/km2 (671/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 3.1% |
| • Dwellings | 576 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways | R-139 R-222 R-241 |
| Website | www |
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Roxton Falls is a village municipality in Acton Regional County Municipality, in the Canadian province of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,265.
It is surrounded entirely by the township municipality of Roxton. Roxton Falls and Roxton are legally distinct municipalities (with separate elected officials), but the administration of both is physically located in the village of Roxton Falls.
Roxton Falls has only a few hundred more people than Roxton, but is concentrated in a much smaller geographic area.