Warden, Quebec

Warden is a village located in the province of Quebec, part of La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality in the administrative area of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 358. The village is almost completely encircled by the municipality of Shefford with Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, as its only other border, to the north.

Former train station.

Warden
Village municipality
City limit sign in Warden.
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM.
Warden Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°23′N 72°30′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Montérégie
RCM	La Haute-Yamaska
Constituted	March 31, 1916
Government [2][3]
• Mayor	Philip Tétrault
• Federal riding	Shefford
• Prov. riding	Brome-Missisquoi
Area [2][4]
• Total	5.60 km^2 (2.16 sq mi)
• Land	5.53 km^2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[4]
• Total	358
• Density	64.7/km^2 (168/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	3.5%
• Dwellings	149
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	J0E 2M0
Area code(s)	450 and 579
Highways	Route 241 Route 243

Demographics

Population

Population trend:[5]

Census	Population	Change (%)
2011	358	3.5%
2006	346	3.9%
2001	333	0.9%
1996	330	2.9%
1991	340	N/A

Language

Mother tongue language (2006)[6]

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	265	73.61%
English only	70	19.44%
Both English and French	15	4.17%
Other languages	10	2.78%

See also

• List of village municipalities in Quebec

References

1. Reference number 66636 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
2. Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire: Warden
3. Parliament of Canada Federal Riding History: SHEFFORD (Quebec)
4. 2011 Statistics Canada Census Profile: Warden, Quebec
5. Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 census
6. 2006 Statistics Canada Community Profile: Warden, Quebec