Quebec Route 226
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| Maintained by Transports Québec | ||||
| Length: | 129.2 km[1] (80.3 mi) | |||
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| West end: |
 Route 132 in Pierreville | |||
 Route 255 in Saint-Elphège  Route 259 in Sainte-Monique   A-55 / Route 155 in Saint-Célestin  Route 261 in Bécancour  Route 263 in Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford  Route 218 in Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard  Route 265 in Fortierville | ||||
| East end: |
 Route 271 in Sainte-Croix | |||
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Route 226 is a two-lane east/west highway in Quebec, Canada. Its western terminus is at the junction of Route 132 in Pierreville and its eastern terminus is in Sainte-Croix at the junction of Route 271.
Route 226 is an exclusively rural highway going through very small villages in the Chaudière-Appalaches and mostly in the Centre-du-Québec regions. The biggest village along the way is Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, with 1,200 people.
Municipalities along Route 226
- Pierreville
- Saint-Elphège
- La-Visitation-de-Yamaska
- Sainte-Monique
- Grand-Saint-Esprit
- Saint-Célestin (municipality)
- Saint-Célestin (village)
- Bécancour
- Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford
- Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard
- Fortierville
- Parisville
- Leclercville
- Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière
- Sainte-Croix
See also
References
- ↑ Ministère des transports, "Distances routières", page 84-85, Les Publications du Québec, 2005
External links
- Provincial Route Map (Courtesy of the Quebec Ministry of Transportation) (French)
- Route 226 on Google Maps
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