Chaudière-Appalaches

Chaudière-Appalaches
Region
Map of Chaudière-Appalaches within Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°29′N 70°37′W / 46.483°N 70.617°W / 46.483; -70.617
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Area
 • Land15,071.51 km2 (5,819.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total433,312
 • Density28.8/km2 (75/sq mi)

Chaudière-Appalaches is a region of Quebec, Canada. It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachian Mountains.

According to the Canadian 2021 census 433,312 people live in Chaudière-Appalaches. It has an area of 15,071.51 square kilometres (5,819.14 sq mi).[1] Its main cities are Lévis, Saint-Georges, Thetford Mines, Sainte-Marie and Montmagny.

Subdivisions

Regional County Municipalities

  • Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality
  • Bellechasse Regional County Municipality
  • La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality
  • Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality
  • Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality
  • L'Islet Regional County Municipality
  • Lotbinière Regional County Municipality
  • Montmagny Regional County Municipality
  • Robert-Cliche Regional County Municipality

Independent City

  • Lévis
    • Borough of Desjardins
    • Borough of Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est
    • Borough of Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Ouest

Major communities

  • Beauceville
  • Disraeli
  • Laurier-Station
  • Lévis
  • Montmagny
  • Saint-Apollinaire
  • Saint-Georges
  • Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce
  • Sainte-Marie
  • Saint-Pamphile
  • Thetford Mines

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Census Profile, 2021 Census Chaudière-Appalaches [Economic region], Quebec". November 15, 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2025.

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