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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