Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn

Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn
Parish municipality
	Location within Le Granit RCM
	Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn Location in southern Quebec
	Coordinates: 45°23′N 70°51′W / 45.38°N 70.85°W
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Estrie
RCM	Le Granit
Constituted	January 13, 1900
Government
• Mayor	Steve Charrier
• Federal riding	Mégantic—L'Érable
• Prov. riding	Mégantic
Area
• Total	284.10 km2 (109.69 sq mi)
• Land	280.63 km2 (108.35 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	695
• Density	2.5/km2 (6/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	0.9%
• Dwellings	328
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0Y 1R0
Area code	819
Highways	R-161 ; R-212 ; R-263

Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn, known locally as Woburn, is a parish municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. The population is 695 as of the Canada 2011 Census. A parish municipality is the territory of a parish established as a municipality. Settlement began around 1880.^[4] It is the site of Coburn Gore–Woburn Border Crossing along the Canada–United States border. Mount Gosford lies entirely within the parish, making Woburn one of the highest towns in Quebec, at an altitude of 1,193 metres (3,914 ft).

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Saint-Augustin-de-Woburn had a population of 667 living in 309 of its 354 total private dwellings, a change of -3.6% from its 2016 population of 692. With a land area of 281.07 km² (108.52 sq mi), it had a population density of 2.4/km² (6.1/sq mi) in 2021.^[5]