Sainte-Marie, Quebec
Sainte-Marie is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Municipalité régionale de la Nouvelle-Beauce, in Chaudière-Appalaches. The population was 13,134 as of the Canada 2021 Census, and was 95.7% French-speaking as of 2021. It is located 59 kilometres (37 mi) south-east of Quebec City, on the Chaudière River.
Sainte-Marie | |
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Taschereau Mansion and Sainte-Anne Chapel | |
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Seal | |
Location within La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM | |
Sainte-Marie Location in southern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°27′N 71°02′W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | La Nouvelle-Beauce |
| Constituted | April 15, 1978 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gaétan Vachon |
| • Federal riding | Beauce |
| • Prov. riding | Beauce-Nord |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108.90 km2 (42.05 sq mi) |
| • Land | 107.55 km2 (41.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 13,134 |
| • Density | 122.1/km2 (316/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2016-2021 | 3.2% |
| • Dwellings | 5,630 |
| Demonym(s) | Mariverains, Mariveraines |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways A-73 | R-173 R-216 |
| Website | www |
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