Austin, Quebec


Austin is a municipality on the western shore of Lake Memphremagog, part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
It was home to inventor Reginald Fessenden. It is named after Nicholas Austin who brought the first settlers, mostly Quakers, to this area from the state of New Hampshire in 1796.

Demographics

Population

Population trend:
CensusPopulationChange
20111,880 33.9%
20061,404 16.9%
20011,201 10.9%
19961,083 25.3%
1991864N/A

Language

Mother tongue
LanguagePopulationPct
French only1,54582.4%
English only29015.5%
Both English and French201.1%
Non-official languages201.1%