Saint-Joseph-des-Érables, Quebec

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Saint-Joseph-des-Érables
Municipality
Location within Robert-Cliche RCM.
Location within Robert-Cliche RCM.
Saint-Joseph-des-Érables is located in Southern Quebec
Saint-Joseph-des-Érables
Saint-Joseph-des-Érables
Location in southern Quebec.
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Country  Canada
Province  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Robert-Cliche
Constituted November 26, 1938
Government[2]
 • Mayor Louis Jacques
 • Federal riding Beauce
 • Prov. riding Beauce-Nord
Area[2][3]
 • Total 52.40 km2 (20.23 sq mi)
 • Land 51.73 km2 (19.97 sq mi)
Population (2011)[3]
 • Total 420
 • Density 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
 • Pop 2006-2011 Increase 0.7%
 • Dwellings 167
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0S 2V0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
Highways Route 276
Website www.stjoseph
deserables.com

Saint-Joseph-des-Érables is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté Robert-Cliche in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 439 as of 2009.

Saint-Joseph-des-Érables lies on the western bank of the Chaudière River, facing Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, from which it has split in 1938. "Érables" refers to the large presence of maple trees on the municipality's territory.

References

  1. Reference number 57002 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Geographic code 27050 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
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