Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage, Quebec

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.

Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage
Catholic church and cemetery.
Location within Lotbinière RCM.
Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°25′N 71°14′W[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCMLotbinière
ConstitutedSeptember 29, 1984
Government
  MayorClaude Fortin
  Federal ridingLotbinière—
Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
  Prov. ridingLotbinière-Frontenac
Area
  Total85.50 km2 (33.01 sq mi)
  Land85.91 km2 (33.17 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population
  Total1,080
  Density12.6/km2 (33/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011
4.1%
  Dwellings
444
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
G0S 1B0
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways Route 269
Websitewww.ville.saint-patrice
-de-beaurivage.qc.ca

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