Parisville, Quebec
Parish municipality in Quebec, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parisville is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.
Parisville | |
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| Municipalité de Parisville | |
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| Motto(s): S'unir pour grandir ("Unite to Grow") | |
 Location within Bécancour RCM | |
  Parisville Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°31′N 72°04′W[1][3] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| 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 | 35.58 km2 (13.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[5] | |
| • Total | 396 |
| • Density | 11.1/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 |  25.3% |
| • Dwellings | 198 |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code | 819 |
| Highways |  R-226  R-265 |
| 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".
In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Parisville had a population of 396 living in 179 of its 198 total private dwellings, a change of -25.3% from its 2016 population of 530. With a land area of 35.58 km2 (13.74 sq mi), it had a population density of 11.1/km2 (28.8/sq mi) in 2021.[6]
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