Scotstown, Quebec

Scotstown is a city in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2016 Census was 472.

Scotstown
Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
Scotstown
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45.52296°N 71.28112°W / 45.52296; -71.28112
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLe Haut-Saint-François
ConstitutedJune 24, 1892
Government
  MayorChantal Ouellet
  Federal ridingCompton—Stanstead
  Prov. ridingMégantic
Area
  Total12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
  Land11.46 km2 (4.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total472
  Density41.2/km2 (107/sq mi)
  Pop 2011-2016
13.7%
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-214
R-257
Websitewww.scotstown-hsf.com

The town is renowned for its multiple legends carried by its first settlers, who emigrated from Scotland.

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