Plessisville, Quebec (parish)
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| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | L'Érable |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Named for | Joseph-Octave Plessis[1] |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Alain Dubois |
| • Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
| • Prov. riding | Arthabaska |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 141.30 km2 (54.56 sq mi) |
| • Land | 142.75 km2 (55.12 sq mi) |
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| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 2,678 |
| • Density | 18.8/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  4.7% |
| • Dwellings | 1,059 |
| Postal code(s) | G6L 2Y7 |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
| Highways |  Route 116 Route 165 Route 265 Route 267 |
| Website | www.paroisse plessisville.com |
Plessisville was a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. It completely surrounded the city of the same name.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Plessisville had a population of 2,655 living in 1,062 of its 1,091 total private dwellings, a change of −0.3% from its 2016 population of 2,663. With a land area of 141.19 km2 (54.51 sq mi), it had a population density of 18.8/km2 (48.7/sq mi) in 2021.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Reference number 49917 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Geographic code 32045 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
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