Английская Википедия:Havelock, Quebec

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Havelock is a township in Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality in southern Quebec, Canada. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 756. Neighbouring townships include Franklin to the west, St-Chrysostome to the north and Hemmingford to the east. Havelock's southern boundary is the Canada–United States border with New York State.

Located within Havelock is Covey Hill, one of the northernmost hills of the Adirondack Mountains and the highest point in Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality.

History

Named after Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, a British general who served in India, the township municipality was created in 1863 from the west end of Hemmingford Township.

Geography

Communities

In addition to the namesake community, the following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:

• Covey Hill (Шаблон:Coord) – a hamlet located Шаблон:Convert north of the US border along Route 203.
• Domaine-Enchanté (Шаблон:Coord) – a cottage community just west of Covey Hill situated on the north shore of Lac-Enchanté.
• Projet-Laplante (Шаблон:Coord) – a hamlet located Шаблон:Convert west of Covey Hill.
• Russeltown Flats (Шаблон:Coord) – a hamlet located in the northern portion.
• The Fort (Шаблон:Coord) – a hamlet located in the southeast portion along Route 202.

Lakes & rivers

The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:

• Lac Enchanté (Шаблон:Coord) – a lake situated Шаблон:Convert north of the US border.
• Le Gouffre (Шаблон:Coord) – a small lake southwest of Lac Enchanté.

Topographic features

• Covey Hill (Шаблон:Coord) – a mountain situated west of the hamlet of Covey Hill. At Шаблон:Convert, it is the highest point in Le Haut-Saint-Laurent.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Havelock had a population of Шаблон:Val living in Шаблон:Val of its Шаблон:Val total private dwellings, a change of Шаблон:Percentage from its 2016 population of Шаблон:Val. With a land area of Шаблон:Convert, it had a population density of Шаблон:Pop density in 2021. Шаблон:Canada census

Canada Census Mother Tongue - Havelock, Quebec
Census		Total		Шаблон:Center				Шаблон:Center				Шаблон:Center				Шаблон:Center
Year		Responses		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %		Count	Trend	Pop %
Шаблон:Center		Шаблон:Center		500	Шаблон:Steady 0.0%	66.67%		225	Шаблон:Increase 2.3%	30.00%		5	Шаблон:Increase n/a%	0.66%		20	Шаблон:Decrease 20.0%	2.67%
Шаблон:Center		Шаблон:Center		500	Шаблон:Decrease 9.1%	67.11%		220	Шаблон:Decrease 2.2%	29.53%		0	Шаблон:Decrease 100.0%	0.00%		25	Шаблон:Increase n/a%	3.36%
Шаблон:Center		Шаблон:Center		550	Шаблон:Increase 12.2%	69.62%		225	Шаблон:Decrease 22.4%	28.48%		15	Шаблон:Increase 50.0%	1.90%		0	Шаблон:Decrease 100.0%	0.00%
Шаблон:Center		Шаблон:Center		490	n/a	60.49%		290	n/a	35.80%		10	n/a	1.24%		20	n/a	2.47%

Arts and culture

The town is noted for its annual agricultural fair, Havelock Fair, held every September. It showcases the best the local countryside has to offer. It was founded in 1871 and is one of the oldest fairs in Canada.

See also

• English River (Chateauguay River tributary)
• List of anglophone communities in Quebec
• List of township municipalities in Quebec

References

• Rootsweb South West Quebec

External links

• Havelock Fair
• Havelock official website
• Chateauguay Valley
• The Russeltown Flatts Church
• Apples
• Covey Hill