La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality

La Côte-de-Beaupré
Regional county municipality
Coordinates: 47°03′N 70°54′W / 47.050°N 70.900°W / 47.050; -70.900Coordinates: 47°03′N 70°54′W / 47.050°N 70.900°W / 47.050; -70.900[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Capitale-Nationale
Effective January 1, 1982
County seat Château-Richer
Government[2]
 • Type Prefecture
 • Prefect Pierre Lefrançois
Area[2][3]
 • Total 5,027.80 km2 (1,941.24 sq mi)
 • Land 4,865.73 km2 (1,878.67 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 26,172
 • Density 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 13.7%
 • Dwellings 12,599
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Website www.mrc
cotedebeaupre.com

La Côte-de-Beaupré is a regional county municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The seat is Château-Richer. Its most populous community is the municipality of Boischatel.

Subdivisions

There are 11 subdivisions within the RCM:[2]

Transportation

Access Routes

Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border:[4]

  • Autoroutes
    • None

  • External Routes
    • None

See also

References

  1. ↑ Reference number 141100 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 1 2 3 Geographic code 210 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
  3. 1 2 "(Code 2421) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012.
  4. ↑ Official Transport Quebec Road Map


Adjacent Counties & Equivalent Territories
La Tuque TE Lac-Saint-Jean-Est RCM
La Jacques-Cartier RCM Charlevoix RCM
   La Côte-de-Beaupré RCM  
Quebec TE Saint Lawrence River
L'Île-d'Orléans RCM / Montmagny RCM



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