Saint-Gervais | |
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Saint-Gervais Location in province of Quebec. | |
Coordinates: 46°43′N 70°53′W / 46.717°N 70.883°W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
RCM | Bellechasse |
Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gilles Nadeau |
• Federal riding | Lévis—Bellechasse |
• Prov. riding | Bellechasse |
Area | |
• Total | 90.00 km2 (34.75 sq mi) |
• Land | 89.12 km2 (34.41 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 2,058 |
• Density | 23.1/km2 (60/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | 6.9% |
• Dwellings | 815 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways | R-279 |
Website | www |
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 honour of Gervasius, martyr with Protasius in the year 57.
References
- ↑ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 273253". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
- 1 2 "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 19075". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
- 1 2 "Saint-Gervais, Quebec (Code 2419075) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
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