Laurierville, Quebec

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Municipality in Quebec, Canada

46°18′N 71°39′W / 46.300°N 71.650°W / 46.300; -71.650^[1]Country

CanadaProvince

QuebecRegionCentre-du-QuébecRCML'ÉrableConstitutedNovember 26, 1997Government

^[2]

• MayorEtienne Briere • Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable • Prov. ridingArthabaskaArea

^[2]^[3]

• Total108.80 km² (42.01 sq mi) • Land107.91 km² (41.66 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[3]

• Total1,313 • Density12.2/km² (32/sq mi) • Pop 2016-2021

2.5% • Dwellings

605Time zoneUTC−5 (EST) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)Postal code(s)

G0S 1P0

Area code819Highways

R-116

R-218

R-267Websitewww.laurierville.net

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

It was constituted on November 26, 1997 by the amalgamation of the village municipality of Laurierville and the municipality of Sainte-Julie (the latter not to be confused with a different, modern-day Sainte-Julie in Montérégie). Laurierville contains the new storage warehouse of the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers.

Notable people

Fernand Labrie, medical researcher^[4]
Marie-Rose Turcot, writer^[5]

References

^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 337655". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
^ ^a ^b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 32072". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
^ ^a ^b "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Laurierville, Municipalité (MÉ) [Census subdivision], Quebec". 9 February 2022.
^ Biron, Pierre-Paul (2019-01-17). "Décès d'un grand chercheur québécois". Le Journal de Québec. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
^ "Marie-Rose Turcot 1887-1977 - Historical background". Ontario Heritage Trust. 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-04-01.