Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus, Quebec

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Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Parish municipality
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Location within Les Appalaches RCM.
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Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus
Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°13′N71°05′W / 46.217°N 71.083°W / 46.217; -71.083 Coordinates: 46°13′N71°05′W / 46.217°N 71.083°W / 46.217; -71.083 [1]
CountryFlag of Canada.svg  Canada
Province Flag of Quebec.svg  Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
RCM Les Appalaches
Constituted December 5, 1902
Government [2]
  Mayor Guy Roy
   Federal riding Mégantic—L'Érable
   Prov. riding Lotbinière-Frontenac
Area [2] [3]
  Total 104.40 km2 (40.31 sq mi)
  Land 104.82 km2 (40.47 sq mi)
 There is an apparent
contradiction between two
authoritative sources
Population (2011) [3]
  Total 564
  Density 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
  Pop 2006-2011Decrease2.svg 5.8%
  Dwellings 286
Time zone EST (UTC−5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC−4)
Postal code(s) G0N 1G0
Area code(s) 418 and 581
HighwaysQc112.svg Route 112
Qc271.svg Route 271
Website www.sacrecoeur
dejesus.qc.ca

Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus is a parish municipality located in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 564 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality Regional county municipality in Quebec, Canada

Les Appalaches is a regional county municipality (RCM) in the Chaudière-Appalaches region in southeastern Quebec, Canada. It was established in 1982 from parts of the historic counties of Beauce, Frontenac, Mégantic, and Wolfe. The county seat and largest city is Thetford Mines.

Chaudière-Appalaches Region in Quebec, Canada

Chaudière-Appalaches is an administrative region in Quebec, Canada. It comprises most of what is historically known as the "Beauce". It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachian Mountains.

Quebec Province of Canada

Quebec is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is bordered to the west by the province of Ontario and the bodies of water James Bay and Hudson Bay; to the north by Hudson Strait and Ungava Bay; to the east by the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the province of Newfoundland and Labrador; and to the south by the province of New Brunswick and the U.S. states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York. It also shares maritime borders with Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia. Quebec is Canada's largest province by area and its second-largest administrative division; only the territory of Nunavut is larger. It is historically and politically considered to be part of Central Canada.

The municipality of East Broughton forms an enclave in the territory of Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus.

East Broughton, Quebec Municipality in Quebec, Canada

East Broughton is a municipality located in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 2,229 as of 2011. It was named following its location in the township of Broughton, in opposition to West Broughton, today's Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton.

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