| Plessisville | |
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| Parish municipality | |
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Location within L'Érable RCM. |
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| Location in southern Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°14′N 71°45′W / 46.233°N 71.750°WCoordinates: 46°14′N 71°45′W / 46.233°N 71.750°W | |
| Country |
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| Province |
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| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| RCM | L'Érable |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Named for | Joseph-Octave Plessis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alain Dubois |
| • Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
| • Prov. riding | Arthabaska |
| Area | |
| • Total | 141.30 km2 (54.56 sq mi) |
| • Land | 142.75 km2 (55.12 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources |
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| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,678 |
| • Density | 18.8/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
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| • Dwellings | 1,059 |
| Postal code(s) | G6L 2Y7 |
| Area code(s) | 819 |
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| Website | www plessisville |
Plessisville is a parish municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec. It completely surrounds the city of the same name.