Hemmingford, Quebec (village)
Hemmingford is a village municipality located in Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality of southern Quebec. The population as of 2021 was 829.
Hemmingford | |
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Location within Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM. | |
Hemmingford Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 45°03′N 73°35′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Montérégie |
| RCM | Les Jardins-de-Napierville |
| Constituted | January 1, 1878 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Drew Somerville |
| • Federal riding | Beauharnois—Salaberry |
| • Prov. riding | Huntingdon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1.07 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 829 |
| • Density | 775.6/km2 (2,009/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 9.8% |
| • Dwellings | 403 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0L 1H0 |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways | R-202 R-219 |
| Census profile | 2468010 |
| MAMROT info | 68010 |
| Toponymie info | 28437 |
| Website | www |
It was founded in 1878 by the division of the Township of Hemmingford creating two separate entities: the Township and the Village of Hemmingford. Both municipalities are locally referred to collectively as Hemmingford. The two share many things, such as the cost of the volunteer fire department and both hold their councils and offices in the same building in the village.
The village of Hemmingford is surrounded by the Township of Hemmingford. The centre of the village is at the intersection of Route 219 and Route 202.
The postal code for both the town and village of Hemmingford is J0L 1H0.