Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse

Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse
Municipality
Saint Michel Church

Location within Bellechasse RCM.
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse
Location in province of Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°52′N 70°55′W / 46.867°N 70.917°W / 46.867; -70.917Coordinates: 46°52′N 70°55′W / 46.867°N 70.917°W / 46.867; -70.917[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Bellechasse
Constituted July 1, 1855
Government[2]
 • Mayor Suzanne Côté
 • Federal riding Lévis—Bellechasse
 • Prov. riding Bellechasse
Area[2][3]
 • Total 44.70 km2 (17.26 sq mi)
 • Land 44.26 km2 (17.09 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 1,816
 • Density 41.0/km2 (106/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 8.8%
 • Dwellings 847
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s) G0R 3S0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways
A-20 (TCH)
Route 132
Route 218
Route 281
Website www.saintmichel
debellechasse.com

Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse is a municipality of about 1,800 people about 20 km east of Lévis, in Bellechasse Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. It is a mostly rural community, and it was chosen as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of Quebec in Quebec. Route 281 passes through it.

See also

Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 271136 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (in French)
  2. 1 2 Geographic code 19110 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (in French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2419110) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.




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