| Marieville | |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec |
| Coordinates: | 45.4333°N -83°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Quebec |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Montérégie |
| Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
| Subdivision Name3: | Rouville |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | June 14, 2000 |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] [2] |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Vincent Després |
| Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
| Leader Name1: | Beloeil—Chambly |
| Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
| Leader Name2: | Iberville |
| Area Footnotes: | [3] |
| Area Total Km2: | 62.90 |
| Area Land Km2: | 63.23 |
| Population Total: | 11332 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | 179.2 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2016-2021 |
| Population Blank1: | 5.7% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 4776 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −05:00 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −04:00 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Postal Code: | J3M |
| Area Code: | 450 and 579 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | |
Marieville is a city in the Canadian province of Quebec. It is located within the Rouville Regional County Municipality in the Montérégie region about east of Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 11,332.
In 1708, Sieur Claude de Ramezey obtained a parcel of land which was named the Monnoir manor. Population increased starting at around 1740. It became a parish in 1832 and officially an incorporated municipality in 1858 and later an incorporated city in 1905. In 2000, the parish of Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir, which previously demerged from Marieville in 1855 was re-merged. Its main economic activity today is still agriculture.[4]
Marieville is accessible via Quebec Autoroute 10, which runs from Montreal to Sherbrooke via Granby and Magog. Quebec Route 112 is a route that runs parallel to A-10 but through the municipality but continues north of Sherbrooke toward Thetford Mines. Quebec Route 227 is the secondary road that connects A-10 to the centre of Marieville and runs south towards Champlain Lake and north towards Quebec Autoroute 20 near Sainte-Madeleine.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Marieville had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 63.23km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[5] Population trend[6]
| Census | Population | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11,332 | 5.7% | |
| 2016 | 10,725 | 6.3% | |
| 2011 | 10,094 | 27.7% | |
| 2006 | 7,904 | 9.2% | |
| 2001 | 7,240 | 31.4% | |
| 1996 | 5,510 | 7.4% | |
| 1991 | 5,128 | 4.4% | |
| 1986 | 4,913 | 1.8% | |
| 1981 | 4,824 | 0.6% | |
| 1976 | 4,853 | 3.9% | |
| 1971 | 4,670 | 6.9% | |
| 1966 | 4,368 | 14.7% | |
| 1961 | 3,809 | 9.5% | |
| 1956 | 3,478 | 11.6% | |
| 1951 | 3,117 | 30.2% | |
| 1941 | 2,394 | 20.5% | |
| 1931 | 1,986 | 13.6% | |
| 1921 | 1,748 | 10.1% | |
| 1911 | 1,587 | 21.5% | |
| 1901 | 1,306 | 3.2% | |
| 1891 | 1,266 | 26.7% | |
| 1881 | 999 | 38.2% | |
| 1871 | 723 | 5.0% | |
| 1861 | 761 | N/A |
(+) Amalgamation with Parish of Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir on June 14, 2000.Mother tongue language (2021)[7]
| Language | Population | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| French only | 10,585 | 94.6% | |
| English only | 190 | 1.7% | |
| Both English and French | 115 | 1.0% | |
| Other languages | 280 | 2.5% |
Marieville has its own Christmas Market. There were Christmas Markets since 2010.[8] It also has its Public Market from June to October, since June 2012.
The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.[9]