Massueville | |
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Coordinates: 45°55′N 72°56′W / 45.917°N 72.933°W [1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Montérégie |
RCM | Pierre-De Saurel |
Constituted | March 25, 1903 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Denis Marion |
• Federal riding |
Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
• Prov. riding | Richelieu |
Area | |
• Total | 1.30 km2 (0.50 sq mi) |
• Land | 1.65 km2 (0.64 sq mi) |
There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
Population (2011)
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• Total | 516 |
• Density | 312.5/km2 (809/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 0.8% |
• Dwellings | 248 |
Time zone | UTC−5 ( EST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−4 ( EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | R-239 |
Census profile | 2453010 [4] |
MAMROT info | 53010 [2] |
Toponymie info | 39638 [1] |
Website |
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Massueville is a village municipality in Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 516.
It is named after Gaspard-Aimé Massue, landowner. [5] Its sister municipality is Saint-Aimé. The town lies the banks of the Yamaska river.
The core of the town is composed of several well kept heritage houses. Massueville had a big fire near the church in an abandoned convent on 27 October 2006.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Massueville had a population of 547 living in 249 of its 261 total private dwellings, a change of 3.4% from its 2016 population of 529. With a land area of 1.55 km2 (0.60 sq mi), it had a population density of 352.9/km2 (914.0/sq mi) in 2021. [6]
Population trend: [7]
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Mother tongue language (2006) [8]
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