L'Érable is a Regional County Municipality in the Centre-du-Québec

Centre-du-Québec

Centre-du-Québec is a region of Quebec, Canada. The main centres are Drummondville, Victoriaville and Bécancour. It has a land area of 6,928.78 km² and a 2006 census population of 224,200 inhabitants.-Description:...

 region of Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

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Canada

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. Named for its maple trees, the region is rural in nature and is located 50km southwest of Quebec City

Quebec City

Quebec , also Québec, Quebec City or Québec City is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec and is located within the Capitale-Nationale region. It is the second most populous city in Quebec after Montreal, which is about to the southwest...

. Created in 1982, its seat is in Plessisville

Plessisville, Quebec

Plessisville, Quebec is a county seat of L'Érable Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. Routes 116 and 165 go through it. The city is 185 km from Montreal and 95 km from Quebec City...

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Communities

• Cities and Towns
  • Plessisville
    Plessisville, Quebec
    Plessisville, Quebec is a county seat of L'Érable Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. Routes 116 and 165 go through it. The city is 185 km from Montreal and 95 km from Quebec City...
    
    
  • Princeville
    Princeville, Québec
    Princeville is a city in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in L'Érable Regional County Municipality.The population was 5571 in 2006.-External links:*...
    
    

• Municipalities
  • Inverness
    Inverness, Quebec
    Inverness is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada....
    
    
  • Laurierville
    Laurierville, Quebec
    Laurierville is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada....
    
    
  • Lyster
    Lyster, Quebec
    Lyster is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It was created with the fusion of the Sainte-Anastasie parish and the village of Lyster in 1976....
    
    
  • Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax
    Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax, Quebec
    Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada....
    
    
  • Saint-Ferdinand
    Saint-Ferdinand, Quebec
    Saint-Ferdinand is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is notable for its location on the shores of Lake William on the Bécancour River, nestled within the Appalachian foothills, making Saint-Ferdinand a popular vacation spot in both summer and...
    
    
  • Villeroy
    Villeroy, Quebec
    Villeroy is a municipality in the Centre-du-Québec region of the province of Quebec in Canada.-External links:...
    
    

• Parish municipalities
  • Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
    Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec
    Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes is a parish municipality in Quebec....
    
    
  • Plessisville
    Plessisville (parish), Quebec
    Plessisville is a parish municipality in Quebec....
    
    
  • Saint-Pierre-Baptiste
    Saint-Pierre-Baptiste, Quebec
    Saint-Pierre-Baptiste is a parish municipality in Quebec....
    
    

Demographics

Mother tongue language from Canada 2006 Census

Canada 2006 Census

The Canada 2006 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 16, 2006. The next census following will be the 2011 Census. Canada's total population enumerated by the 2006 census was 31,612,897...

Language	Population	Pct (%)
French only	22,295	98.11%
English only	105	0.46%
Both English and French	45	0.20%
Other languages	280	1.23%

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:

• Autoroutes
  • None

• Principal Highways

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• Secondary Highways

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• External Routes
  • None

Bordering Counties