Disraeli, Quebec (city)
Disraeli is a city located in the Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Situated on the shores of Lac Disraeli, the city is named after Benjamin Disraeli, the 19th-century British Prime Minister.
History: Originally established as a municipality in 1880, Disraeli gained city status in 1994. The area's development was driven by the forestry industry and later by mining activities.
Geography: Disraeli is characterized by its location amidst rolling hills and forests surrounding Lac Disraeli. The lake is a popular destination for recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming.
Demographics: As of the most recent census, Disraeli has a population consisting primarily of French-speaking residents.
Economy: The local economy of Disraeli relies on a mix of sectors, including tourism, manufacturing, and services. The presence of Lac Disraeli contributes to the tourism industry, attracting visitors to the region.
Transportation: The city is accessible by road.