Sainte-Marguerite, Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec
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Sainte-Marguerite is a parish in the Municipalité régionale de comté de la Nouvelle-Beauce
in Quebec
, Canada
. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches
region and the population is 1,073 as of 2009. It is named after Marguerite Marcoux, who gave part of the land she owned in 1830 for the construction of a church.
La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality, Quebec
La Nouvelle-Beauce is a regional county municipality in southeastern Quebec, Canada, south of the Saint Lawrence River. It is located south of Lévis, in Chaudière-Appalaches, along the Chaudière River....
in Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches
Chaudière-Appalaches
Chaudière-Appalaches is an administrative region in Quebec, Canada. It comprises most of what is historically known as the "Beauce" |the electoral district of Beauce]]). It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachian Mountains....
region and the population is 1,073 as of 2009. It is named after Marguerite Marcoux, who gave part of the land she owned in 1830 for the construction of a church.