Kingsbury, Quebec
Kingsbury is a village municipality located in the Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality of Quebec's Estrie region. It is completely surrounded by the township municipality of Melbourne.
Kingsbury | |
|---|---|
Location within Le Val-Saint-François RCM | |
Kingsbury Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′N 72°09′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Le Val-Saint-François |
| Constituted | July 7, 1896 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martha Hervieux (2017-present) |
| • Federal riding | Richmond—Arthabaska |
| • Prov. riding | Richmond |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.10 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| • Land | 6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 123 |
| • Density | 19.9/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 | 24.2% |
| • Dwellings | 64 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | J0B 1X0 |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways | No major routes |
| Census profile | 2442070 |
| MAMROT info | 42070 |
| Toponymie info | 32510 |
The village is known for the lake and forest trails that encircle it, and the views from the mountain tops. Kingsbury is also the hometown to 1993 world champion pair skater Isabelle Brasseur.
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