East Bolton
East Bolton
Bolton-Est | |
|---|---|
Town hall | |
Location within Memphrémagog RCM | |
East Bolton Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 45°12′N 72°21′W / 45.2°N 72.35°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| RCM | Memphrémagog |
| Constituted | December 28, 1876 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Royal Dupuis |
| • Federal riding | Brome—Missisquoi |
| • Prov. riding | Orford |
| Area | |
• Total | 81.60 km2 (31.51 sq mi) |
| • Land | 79.39 km2 (30.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,108 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 17.9% |
| • Dwellings | 856 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area codes | 450 and 579 |
| Highways | R-243 R-245 |
| Website | www |
East Bolton (French: Bolton-Est) is a municipality of about 1,000 people, part of the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.
It is the birthplace of Reginald Fessenden, a radio pioneer who developed the foundations of amplitude modulation (AM) technology.