Lyster
Location within L'Érable RCM
Location within L'Érable RCM
Lyster is located in Southern Quebec
Lyster
Lyster
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 46°22′N 71°37′W / 46.367°N 71.617°W / 46.367; -71.617[1]
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
RCML'Érable
ConstitutedSeptember 18, 1976
Government
  MayorSylvain Labrecque
  Federal ridingMégantic—L'Érable
  Prov. ridingLotbinière
Area
  Total167.80 km2 (64.79 sq mi)
  Land168.25 km2 (64.96 sq mi)
 There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total1,628
  Density9.7/km2 (25/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 1.0%
  Dwellings
753
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-116
R-218
Websitewww.lyster.ca

Lyster is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It was created with the fusion of the Sainte-Anastasie parish and the village of Lyster in 1976.

See also

References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 72467". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 32065". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. 1 2 "Lyster, Quebec (Code 2432065) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.

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