Acton Vale, Quebec
Acton Vale is an industrial town in south central Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Acton Regional County Municipality and is in the Montérégie administrative region. Its population in the Canada 2021 Census was 7,605. The town covers an area of 90.96 km2 (35 sq. mi.).
Acton Vale | |
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Aerial view of Acton Vale | |
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| Motto: Actione Vale | |
Location within Acton RCM | |
Acton Vale Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°39′N 72°34′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Acton |
| Constituted | January 26, 2000 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Éric Charbonneau |
| • Federal riding | Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot |
| • Prov. riding | Johnson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 91.20 km2 (35.21 sq mi) |
| • Land | 91.01 km2 (35.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 7,605 |
| • Density | 83.6/km2 (217/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 0.7% |
| • Dwellings | 3,628 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0H |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 |
| Highways | R-116 R-139 |
| Website | www |
By road, Acton Vale is 100 km (60 mi.) from the province's largest city, Montreal, and 190 km (120 mi.) from the province's capital, Quebec City. It is also 100 km (60 mi.) from the border with the United States.
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