Saint-Anselme, Quebec

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Saint-Anselme
Municipality
Saint-Anselme Church
Saint-Anselme Church
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Saint-Anselme is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Anselme
Saint-Anselme
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°38′N 70°58′W / 46.633°N 70.967°W / 46.633; -70.967Coordinates: 46°38′N 70°58′W / 46.633°N 70.967°W / 46.633; -70.967[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBellechasse
ConstitutedJanuary 7, 1998
Government
 • MayorYves Turgeon
 • Federal ridingBellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis
 • Prov. ridingBellechasse
Area
 • Total74.90 km2 (28.92 sq mi)
 • Land73.77 km2 (28.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total3,458
 • Density46.9/km2 (121/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Increase 7.4%
 • Dwellings
1,421
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0R 2N0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 277
Websitewww.st-anselme.ca

Saint-Anselme is a village in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region. It is the second biggest municipality in the RCM, after Saint-Henri. The Etchemin River goes through the village.

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References[]

  1. ^ Reference number 338861 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Geographic code 19062 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "(Code 2419062) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.





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