Saint-Ludger, Quebec
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Saint-Ludger | |
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Municipality | |
Location within Le Granit RCM. Location within Le Granit RCM. |
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Location in southern Quebec. | |
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | ![]() |
Region | Beauce |
RCM | Le Granit |
Constituted | February 25, 1998 |
Government[2] | |
• Mayor | Diane Roy |
• Federal riding | Beauce |
• Prov. riding | Beauce-Sud |
Area[2][3] | |
• Total | 128.70 km2 (49.69 sq mi) |
• Land | 127.69 km2 (49.30 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[3] | |
• Total | 1,255 |
• Density | 9.8/km2 (25/sq mi) |
• Pop 2006-2011 | ![]() |
• Dwellings | 565 |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
Postal code(s) | G0M 1W0 |
Area code(s) | 819 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www |
Saint-Ludger is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté du Granit in Beauce, Quebec, Canada. Population is 1,197 as of 2006.
The municipality of Saint-Ludger was created in 1998 from the amalgamation of the village of Saint-Ludger, the municipality of Risborough and the township of Gayhurst-Partie-Sud-Est. The first settlers arrived in the area before 1863. It is named in honour of Ludger of Utrecht, the first bishop of Münster in the 9th century.
External links
Sources
- ↑ Reference number 342511 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Geographic code 30072 in the official Répertoire des municipalités (French)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Commission de toponymie du Québec
- Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire
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