Victoriaville
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Victoriaville is a town in south-central Quebec, Canada, on the Nicolet River. Victoriaville is the seat of Arthabaska Regional County Municipality and a part of the Centre-du-Québec (Bois-Francs) region. It is formed by the 1993 merger of Arthabaska, Saint-Victoire-d'Arthabaska and Victoriaville, the name of the last being used for the merged town.[5]
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Victoriaville | |
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Ville de Victoriaville | |
Motto: Santé urbaine | |
Coordinates: 46°03′N 71°58′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Arthabaska |
Constituted | June 23, 1993 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Antoine Tardif [fr] |
• MP | Alain Rayes (IND) |
• MNA | Éric Lefebvre (IND) |
Area | |
• City | 86.20 km2 (33.28 sq mi) |
• Land | 84.20 km2 (32.51 sq mi) |
• Metro | 153.29 km2 (59.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 148 m (486 ft) |
Population (2016)[3] | |
• City | 45,309 |
• Density | 516.2/km2 (1,337/sq mi) |
• Metro | 46,354 |
• Metro density | 302.4/km2 (783/sq mi) |
• Pop 2011-2016 | 7.25% |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | R-116 R-122 R-161 R-162 R-263 |
Website | www |
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