Shefford, Quebec

Shefford 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.

Shefford
The welcome sign of Shefford's township
Location within La Haute-Yamaska RCM
Shefford
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 45°21′N 72°34′W
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionEstrie
RCMLa Haute-Yamaska
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Named forShefford, Bedfordshire
Government
  MayorÉric Chagnon
  Federal ridingShefford
  Prov. ridingBrome-Missisquoi
Area
  Total119.30 km2 (46.06 sq mi)
  Land117.99 km2 (45.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total7,253
  Density61.5/km2 (159/sq mi)
  Pop 2016-2021
4.4%
  Dwellings
3,095
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)450 and 579
Highways
A-10

R-112
R-241
R-243
Websitewww.cantonshefford.qc.ca
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