Saint-Jean-Chrysostome, Lévis, Quebec

Not to be confused with a different former Saint-Jean-Chrysostome, in Montérégie.
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome
Borough
Country Canada
Province Quebec
MRC Lévis
Established 1828
Government
  Type Borough
Area
  Total 85.80 km2 (33.13 sq mi)
Population (2006)[1]
  Total 18,061
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)

Saint-Jean-Chrysostome is a sector within the Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est borough of the city of Lévis in central Quebec, Canada south of Quebec City on the south bank of the Saint Lawrence River. It was a separate town, incorporated in 1828, but in 2002 was amalgamated into Lévis.[1]

It is a mostly suburban community, connected to Quebec City by bus (Société de transport de Lévis) via Sainte-Foy. The main high school is École secondaire l'Horizon.

According to the Canada 2006 Census:

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Coordinates: 46°43′4″N 71°11′52″W / 46.71778°N 71.19778°W / 46.71778; -71.19778 (Saint-Jean-Chrysostome, Quebecs)


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