Sainte-Marguerite, Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec
| Sainte-Marguerite | |
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| Parish municipality | |
_Quebec_location_diagram.png) Location within La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM. |
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 Sainte-Marguerite
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| Coordinates: 46°31′N 70°56′W / 46.517°N 70.933°WCoordinates: 46°31′N 70°56′W / 46.517°N 70.933°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 Quebec
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| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | La Nouvelle-Beauce |
| Constituted | July 1, 1855 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adrienne Gagné |
| • Federal riding | Beauce |
| • Prov. riding | Beauce-Nord |
| Area | |
| • Total | 83.10 km2 (32.09 sq mi) |
| • Land | 83.30 km2 (32.16 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources |
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| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,073 |
| • Density | 12.9/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 1.2% |
| • Dwellings | 495 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0S 2X0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways |
 Route 216 Route 275
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Sainte-Marguerite is a parish municipality in La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,073 as of the Canada 2011 Census. It is named after Marguerite Marcoux, who gave part of the land she owned in 1830 for the construction of a church.
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