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°WCoordinates: 46°25′N 71°14′W / 46.417°N 71.233°W[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 km^2 (33.01 sq mi)
• Land	85.91 km^2 (33.17 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population (2011)[3]
• Total	1,080
• Density	12.6/km^2 (33/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	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.

References

1. Reference number 148073 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
2. Geographic code 33025 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
3. "(Code 2433025) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.

• Commission de toponymie du Québec
• Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire