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| name = Bury
| settlement_type = [[Municipality (Quebec)|Municipality]]
| image_skyline = La vallée des souvenirs - panoramioBury2.jpg
|image_map = Bury Quebec location diagram.png
|map_caption = Location within Le Haut-Saint-François RCM
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| government_footnotes = <ref name="mamrot"/>
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Denis Savagesavage
| leader_title1 = [[List of Canadian federal electoral districts|Federal riding]]
| leader_name1 = [[Compton—Stanstead]]
| leader_title2 = [[List of Quebec provincial electoral districts|Prov. riding]]
| leader_name2 = [[Mégantic (provincial electoral district)|Mégantic]]
| area_footnotes = <ref name="mamrot"/><ref name="cp2016cp2021" />
| area_total_km2 = 235.50
| area_land_km2 = 234.3913
| area_note = There is an apparent<br> contradiction between two<br> authoritative sources
| population_footnotes = <ref name="cp2016cp2021" />
| population_total = 11741252
| population_as_of = [[Canada 20162021 Census|20162021]]
| population_density_km2= 45.93
| population_blank1_title= Pop&nbsp;<small>20062016-20112021</small>
| population_blank1 = {{increase}} 16.36%
| population_blank2_title=
| population_blank2 =
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Bury is home to a [[Canada Day]] celebration which is well known in the Estrie region and which draws in triple the town's population for a parade and events in the park. Bury, although it has no [[restaurant]]s or cinemas, has a multitude of churches and one canteen.
 
About 4849% of Bury's population are bilingual (English and French), 3943% only speaks French and 139% only speaks English.<ref name="cp2011cp2021">{{cite web |url=http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2441070&Geo2=PR&Code2=01&Data=Count&SearchText=bury&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |title=Census Profile |work=[[Canada 2011 Census|2011 Census]] |date=8 February 2012 |publisher=[[Statistics Canada]]}}</ref>
 
In 1981, Mrs. Isabel Harrison of Bury was chosen by the [[Royal Canadian Legion]] as the [[Silver Cross Mother]]. Each year, a mother is invited to lay a wreath during the [[Remembrance Day]] ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on behalf of all mothers who have lost children in the service of their country. Widows and survivors of Canadian Forces' casualties are eligible to receive and wear the [[Memorial Cross]].
 
==ClimateGeography==
===Climate===
{{Weather box
|location = Bury
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|date=August 2010
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==See also==
* [[List of anglophone communities in Quebec]]
 
==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="cp2016cp2021">{{cite web |url=httphttps://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/20162021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LangLANG=E&Geo1GENDERlist=CSD1&Code1STATISTIClist=24410701,4&Geo2DGUIDlist=CD2021A00052441070&Code2HEADERlist=2441&Data=Count0&SearchText=bury&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1Bury |title=Census Profile, 2016 Census |work=[[Canada 20162021 Census|20162021 Census]] |date=815 FebruaryNovember 20172023 |publisher=[[Statistics Canada]]}}</ref>
<ref name="mamrot">{{mamrot |type=municipalite |41070}}</ref>
<ref name="toponymie">{{toponymie |9252}}</ref>