Ham-Sud

Ham-Sud is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Ham-Sud
Location within Les Sources RCM
Ham-Sud
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°45′40″N 71°36′07″W
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLes Sources
ConstitutedJanuary 1, 1879
Government
  MayorLangevin Gagnon
  Federal ridingRichmond—Arthabaska
  Prov. ridingRichmond
Area
  Total152.40 km2 (58.84 sq mi)
  Land152.85 km2 (59.02 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
 (2016)
  Total235
  Density1.6/km2 (4/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
4.4%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-257
Websiteham-sud.ca

Prior to October 22, 2011 it was a parish municipality and its name was Saint-Joseph-de-Ham-Sud. It lies 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the east of Wotton and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) to the southwest of Thetford Mines. Quebec Route 257 passes through the region.

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