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Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce, Quebec

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Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce
Church of Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce
Church of Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Location within Beauce-Sartigan RCM.
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce
Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 45°51′N 70°38′W / 45.850°N 70.633°W / 45.850; -70.633[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMBeauce-Sartigan
ConstitutedFebruary 12, 2003
Government
 • MayorEric Lachance
 • Federal ridingBeauce
 • Prov. ridingBeauce-Sud
Area
 • Total200.00 km2 (77.22 sq mi)
 • Land197.37 km2 (76.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total2,093
 • Density10.6/km2 (27/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Decrease 5.1%
 • Dwellings
956
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-204
R-269
Websitewww.st-gedeon-
de-beauce.qc.ca

Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce is a municipality in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 2,093 as of 2021. It is named after biblical judge Gideon.

The municipality was created in February 2003 after the merging of the parish municipality of Saint-Gédéon and the municipality of Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.[4] The two had split in 1950.

Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce is a site of Canam, one of the largest steel joist factories in Canada.

Notable personalities

Novelist Jacques Poulin was born in Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.

Carnival king Alex Goulet was born in Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.

Trivia

Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce is the only municipality whose territory straddles the Chaudière River that does not have a bridge across it.

References

  1. ^ "Reference number 218972 in Banque de noms de lieux du Québec". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Geographic code 29013 in the official Répertoire des municipalités". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). stat.gouv.qc.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)



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