Melbourne is a township municipality located in Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

Demographics

In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Melbourne had a population of 1,096 living in 439 of its 494 total private dwellings, a change of 3.1% from its 2016 population of 1,063. With a land area of 173.93 km (67.15 sq mi), it had a population density of 6.3/km (16.3/sq mi) in 2021.

Mother tongue (2011)

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	690	68.0%
English only	280	27.6%
English and French	15	1.5%
Non-official languages	15	1.5%
French and non-official language	5	0.5%
English and non-official language	5	0.5%
English, French and non-official language	5	0.5%

Notable people

• Marie-Claire Blais (1939–2021), writer and novelist

See also

• List of anglophone communities in Quebec
• List of township municipalities in Quebec