Courcelles, Quebec
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Courcelles (French pronunciation: [kuʁsɛl] ⓘ) was a municipality in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region in Quebec, Canada. It was approximately 105 km (65 mi) south of Quebec City.
Artist Carmen Coulombe was born in Courcelles.[4]
History
The Municipality of Courcelles was founded on April 6, 1904. It was made from parts of the neighboring municipalities of
Saint-Sébastien and Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth
.
On January 1, 2024, the municipality merged with
Courcelles-Saint-Évariste.[5]
Demographics
In the
2021 Census, Statistics Canada reported that Courcelles had a population of 814 living in 391 of its 430 total dwellings, an -1.1% change from its 2016 population of 823.[3]
References
- ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 15531". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 30090". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- ^ a b c Canada 2021 Census Census Profiles: Courcelles. Statistics Canada.
- ISBN 978-1-135-63882-5.
- ^ https://www.publicationsduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/fileadmin/gazette/pdf_encrypte/lois_reglements/2023F/82199.pdf [bare URL PDF]
External links
Media related to Courcelles, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons