| Massueville | |
| Settlement Type: | Village municipality |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec |
| Coordinates: | 45.9167°N -128°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Quebec |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Montérégie |
| Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
| Subdivision Name3: | Pierre-De Saurel |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1835 |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | March 25, 1903 |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Richard Gauthier |
| Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
| Leader Name1: | Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour |
| Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
| Leader Name2: | Richelieu |
| Area Total Km2: | 1.30 |
| Area Land Km2: | 1.55 |
| Area Note: | There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources |
| Population Total: | 547 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | 353.0 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop (2016-21) |
| Population Blank1: | 3.4% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 261 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Postal Code: | J0G 1K0 |
| Area Code: | 450 and 579 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
Massueville is a village municipality in Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The population as of the 2021 Canadian census was 547.
It is named after Gaspard-Aimé Massue, landowner (1812–1875).[2] The village is an enclave within the Municipality of Saint-Aimé. It lies along the banks of the Yamaska River.
The core of the town is composed of several well kept heritage houses.[3]
In 1835, Gaspard-Aimé Massue, lord of the Bonsecours Seignory, donated land to the parish on which first a chapel was built that same year, followed by the church in 1841, and the original presbytery around 1850.[3]
In 1903, the village was incorporated when it separated from the Parish Municipality of Saint-Aimé. Massueville had a big fire near the church in an abandoned convent on 27 October 2006.[4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Massueville had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 1.55km2, it had a population density of in 2021.
Mother tongue language (2021):
List of former mayors:[5]