Grandes-Piles

Grandes-Piles
Grandes-Piles as seen from Shawinigan
Grandes-Piles as seen from Shawinigan
Location within Mékinac RCM
Location within Mékinac RCM
Grandes-Piles is located in Central Quebec
Grandes-Piles
Grandes-Piles
Location in central Quebec
Coordinates: 46°41′N 72°44′W / 46.683°N 72.733°W / 46.683; -72.733[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
RCMMékinac
Settledc. 1850
ConstitutedAugust 10, 1885
Government
 • MayorJean-Pierre Ratelle
 • Federal ridingSaint-Maurice—Champlain
 • Prov. ridingLaviolette
Area
 • Total124.80 km2 (48.19 sq mi)
 • Land116.97 km2 (45.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total493
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 18.8%
 • Dwellings
324
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code819
Highways R-155
R-159
Census profile[1][3]
MAMROT info35040[2]
Toponymie info228457[1]
Websitewww.grandespiles.com Edit this at Wikidata

Grandes-Piles is a village municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada.

  1. ^ a b "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 228457". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b c "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 35040". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference cp2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).