Parisville, Quebec

Parisville
Parish municipality
Municipalité de Parisville
Motto: 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 / 46.5167°N 72.0667°W / 46.5167; -72.0667Coordinates: 46°31′00″N 72°04′00″W / 46.5167°N 72.0667°W / 46.5167; -72.0667[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Centre-du-Québec
RCM Bécancour
Constituted March 18, 1901
Government[2]
 • Mayor Maurice Grimard
 • Federal riding Bas-Richelieu—
Nicolet—Bécancour
 • Prov. riding Nicolet-Bécancour
Area[2][3]
 • 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 Increase 8.4%
 • Dwellings 254
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0S 1X0
Area code(s) 819
Highways Route 226
Route 265
Website www.municipalite.
parisville.qc.ca

Parisville is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

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".

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 177282 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 38055 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2438055) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.


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