Marston is a township municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada. A township municipality is all or part of the territory of a township (townships were originally only a land surveying feature) set up as a municipality.
Marston | |
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Township municipality | |
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![]() Location within Le Granit RCM | |
![]() ![]() Marston Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 45°30′N 71°00′W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Estrie |
RCM | Le Granit |
Constituted | January 1, 1874 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jacques Martin |
• Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
• Prov. riding | Mégantic |
Area | |
• Total | 78.70 km2 (30.39 sq mi) |
• Land | 71.83 km2 (27.73 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 777 |
• Density | 10.8/km2 (28/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 419 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0Y 1G0 |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www![]() |
It is named after Long Marston, North Yorkshire in England.[4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Marston had a population of 777 living in 341 of its 419 total private dwellings, a change of 10.2% from its 2016 population of 705. With a land area of 71.83 km2 (27.73 sq mi), it had a population density of 10.8/km2 (28.0/sq mi) in 2021.[5]
Population trend:[6]
Census | Population | Change (%) |
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2021 | 777 | ![]() |
2016 | 705 | ![]() |
2011 | 662 | ![]() |
2006 | 683 | ![]() |
2001 | 623 | ![]() |
1996 | 595 | N/A |
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