Magog, Quebec
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For the canton, see Magog, Quebec (canton)
Magog is a town in southeastern Quebec, Canada at the confluence of Lac Memphrémagog, with the Rivière au Saumon and the Magog River in the Regional County Municipality of Memphrémagog.
For several generations it was a one-industry textile manufacturing town. While the main plant is still there, Magog has become the centre of a resort area, with shops and services catering to vacationers and tourists.
According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:
- Population: 14,283
- % Change (1996-2001): 1.7
- Dwellings: 6,655
- Area (sq. km.): 13.94
- Density (persons per sq. km.): 1024.7
North: Omerville | ||
West: Magog Canton |
Magog | East: Magog Canton, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley |
South: Magog Canton |