Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage, Quebec

Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage
Municipality

Location within Lotbinière RCM.
Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage

Location in southern Quebec.

Coordinates: 46°25′N 71°14′W / 46.417°N 71.233°W / 46.417; -71.233Coordinates: 46°25′N 71°14′W / 46.417°N 71.233°W / 46.417; -71.233[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Lotbinière
Constituted September 29, 1984
Government[2]
  Mayor Claude Fortin
  Federal riding Lotbinière—
Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
  Prov. riding Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area[2][3]
  Total 85.50 km2 (33.01 sq mi)
  Land 85.91 km2 (33.17 sq mi)
  There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
  Total 1,080
  Density 12.6/km2 (33/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011 Increase 4.1%
  Dwellings 444
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0S 1B0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 269
Website www.ville.saint-patrice
-de-beaurivage.qc.ca

Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,054 as of 2009. It is named after Saint Patrick, as the first settlers were Irish. Beaurivage is associated to the seigneurie of Beaurivage, also known as Saint-Gilles.

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