Shefford, Quebec

Shefford
Lake on Mount Shefford
Lake on Mount Shefford
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM
Shefford is located in Southern Quebec
Shefford
Shefford
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°21′N 72°34′W / 45.350°N 72.567°W / 45.350; -72.567
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLa Haute-Yamaska
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Named forShefford, Bedfordshire
Government
 • MayorÉric Chagnon
 • Federal ridingShefford
 • Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
 • Total
119.30 km2 (46.06 sq mi)
 • Land117.99 km2 (45.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
7,253
 • Density61.5/km2 (159/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 4.4%
 • Dwellings
3,095
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area codes450 and 579
Highways
A-10

R-112
R-241
R-243
Websitewww.cantonshefford.qc.ca Edit this at Wikidata

Shefford (French pronunciation: [ʃɛfɚd, -fœʁd]) is a township municipality located in the province of Quebec. It is part of the Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality in the administrative area of Estrie. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 7,253. The township completely encircles the city of Waterloo and the city of Warden.