Dunham, a charming city nestled in the Canadian province of Quebec, is a part of the Brome-Missisquoi Regional County Municipality. As per the Canada 2011 Census, the city was home to 3,471 residents. Dunham's location, approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) north of the United States border, makes it an accessible destination for both Canadian and American tourists.
Dunham is surrounded by a variety of neighboring towns and cities. To the west, you'll find Saint-Ignace-de-Stanbridge and Stanbridge East. Farnham lies to the northwest, while Brigham and Cowansville are situated to the north. Brome Lake is to the northeast, Sutton to the east, and Frelighsburg to the south. Within Dunham's boundaries, you'll also find the serene Selby Lake, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
According to the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Dunham's population saw a 4.9% increase from its 2016 population of 3,432, reaching 3,599 residents. These residents were living in 1,529 of its 1,758 total private dwellings. With a land area of 193.86 km2 (74.85 sq mi), Dunham had a population density of 18.6/km2 (48.1/sq mi) in 2021. This demographic data provides a glimpse into the city's growth and development over the years.