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Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse, Quebec

Coordinates: 46°44′N 70°43′W / 46.733°N 70.717°W / 46.733; -70.717
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Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse
Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°44′N 70°43′W / 46.733°N 70.717°W / 46.733; -70.717[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBellechasse
ConstitutedMarch 29, 1887
Government
 • MayorPascal Fournier
 • Federal ridingLévis—Bellechasse
 • Prov. ridingBellechasse
Area
 • Total
76.30 km2 (29.46 sq mi)
 • Land75.23 km2 (29.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
743
 • Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011
Decrease 5.8%
 • Dwellings
468
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
HighwaysNo major routes
Websitewww.st-neree.qc.ca

Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ neʁe bɛlʃas]) is a municipality of 739 people in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region.

Prior to February 18, 2012, it was known simply as Saint-Nérée.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 414514". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 19045". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Saint-Nérée-de-Bellechasse, Quebec (Code 2419045) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada.
  4. ^ http://www.stat.gouv.qc.ca/publications/referenc/pdf2012/modif_fev12.pdf[permanent dead link]