Parisville, Quebec
Parisville is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Parisville | |
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Parish municipality | |
Municipalité de Parisville | |
Motto(s): S'unir pour grandir ("Unite to Grow") | |
Location within Bécancour RCM | |
Parisville Location in southern Quebec | |
Coordinates: 46°31′00″N 72°04′00″W[1] | |
Country | |
Province | |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Bécancour |
Constituted | March 18, 1901 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maurice Grimard |
• Federal riding | Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
• Prov. riding | Nicolet-Bécancour |
Area | |
• Total | 35.90 km2 (13.86 sq mi) |
• Land | 35.23 km2 (13.60 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 528 |
• Density | 15.0/km2 (39/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | |
• Dwellings | 254 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | G0S 1X0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways | |
Website | www.municipalite. parisville.qc.ca |
Despite being a parish municipality rather than an ordinary municipality, its website refers to it as simply "Municipalité de Parisville" rather than "municipalité de paroisse de Parisville".
References
- Reference number 177282 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 38055 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2438055) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
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