Coaticook is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Coaticook.
History On September 3, 1783, as a result of the signing of the Treaty of Paris the American Revolutionary War ended with Great Britain. Quebec's border with the states of Vermont and New Hampshire was established at 45 degrees north latitude.Van Zandt, Franklin K. Boundaries of the United States and the Several States. Geological Survey Professional Paper 909. Washington, DC; Government Printing Office, 1976. The Standard Compilation for its subject. P. 12.Parry, Clive, ed. Consolidated Treaty Series. 231 Volumes. Dobbs Ferry, New York City; Oceana Publications, 1969-1981. Volume 48; pp. 481; 487; 491-492.
Subdivisions There are 12 subdivisions within the RCM:
Cities & Towns (2) Coaticook Waterville
Municipalities (9) Barnston-Ouest Compton Dixville East Hereford Martinville Saint-Herménégilde Saint-Malo Saint-Venant-de-Paquette Stanstead-Est
Townships (1) Sainte-Edwidge-de-Clifton
Demographics Mother tongue data from Canada 2016 Census
Language Population Pct (%) French only 16,055 87.7% English only 1,850 10.1% Both English and French 185 1.0% Other languages 215 1.2%
Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:
Autoroutes
Principal Highways
Secondary Highways
External Routes
See also List of regional county municipalities and equivalent territories in Quebec
References
External links Coaticook Regional County Municipality website