Saint-Gervais, Quebec

Saint-Gervais is a village of 1,900 people in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region of Quebec, Canada. It is named in honor of Gervasius, martyr with Protasius in the year 57.

Saint-Gervais
Municipality
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Saint-Gervais
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°43′N 70°53′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBellechasse
ConstitutedJuly 1, 1855
Government
  MayorGilles Nadeau
  Federal ridingLévis—Bellechasse
  Prov. ridingBellechasse
Area
  Total90.00 km2 (34.75 sq mi)
  Land89.12 km2 (34.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
  Total2,058
  Density23.1/km2 (60/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
6.9%
  Dwellings
815
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0R 3C0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 279
Websitewww.saint-gervais.ca

References

Saint-Gervais et Saint-Protais Church




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