Hemmingford, Quebec (village)

Hemmingford is a village municipality located in the Les Jardins-de-Napierville Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada. It is situated near the Canada-United States border, adjacent to Hemmingford Township. The village is primarily an agricultural community, with its economy largely dependent on farming and related industries.

The history of Hemmingford dates back to the early 19th century with settlement by Loyalists fleeing the American Revolution and later by immigrants from the British Isles. The name "Hemmingford" is believed to be derived from a place in England. The village was officially incorporated in 1878.

Hemmingford boasts a mix of residential, commercial, and agricultural areas. Key landmarks and features include its historic churches, community center, and local businesses serving the surrounding area. The village offers a quieter, more rural lifestyle compared to larger urban centers in the Montérégie region.

Access to Hemmingford is primarily via provincial highways. The local government is responsible for providing municipal services to its residents, including road maintenance, water and sanitation, and recreational programs.