Le Granit Regional County Municipality
Le Granit is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of eastern Quebec, Canada. Located directly south of Quebec City, it borders the region of Chaudière-Appalaches, as well as the US states of New Hampshire and Maine. It is named for its abundance of granite. Created in 1982, Le Granit's seat is Lac-Mégantic.Subdivisions
There are 20 subdivisions within the RCM:
;Cities & Towns
;Municipalities
- Audet
- Courcelles
- Frontenac
- Lac-Drolet
- Lambton
- Milan
- Nantes
- Notre-Dame-des-Bois
- Piopolis
- Saint-Ludger
- Saint-Robert-Bellarmin
- Saint-Romain
- Saint-Sébastien
- Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton
- Stornoway
;Parishes
- Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
- Val-Racine
;Townships
- Marston
- Stratford
Demographics
Population
Population trend:
Census | Population | Change |
2016 | 21,462 | 3.4% |
2011 revised | 22,210 | 0.2% |
2011 | 22,259 | 0.4% |
2006 | 22,342 | 2.3% |
2001 | 21,830 | 2.6% |
1996 | 21,287 | 1.4% |
1991 | 20,993 | N/A |
Language
Mother tongue
Language | Population | Pct |
French only | 20,720 | 97.7% |
English only | 245 | 1.2% |
English and French | 85 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 155 | 0.7% |
Transportation
Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:
- Autoroutes
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- Principal Highways
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- External Routes
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