Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce, Quebec
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce is a municipality located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 606 as of 2009. It was named after Clotilde, Frankish queen and wife of Clovis I. "Beauce" refers to the municipality's former census division and helps to its differentiation with other Quebec municipalities named "Sainte-Clotilde."
Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce | |
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Municipality | |
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 Location within Les Appalaches RCM | |
  Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce Location in province of Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°08′N 71°02′W[1] | |
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| Province |  |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Les Appalaches |
| Constituted | November 19, 1938 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gérald Grenier |
| • Federal riding | Mégantic—L'Érable |
| • Prov. riding | Beauce-Sud |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.80 km2 (23.48 sq mi) |
| • Land | 60.59 km2 (23.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 650 |
| • Density | 10.7/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |  |
| • Dwellings | 288 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | G0N 1C0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |  |
| Website | www |
References
- Reference number 137716 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
- Geographic code 31060 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
- "(Code 2431060) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
External links
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
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