Saint-Anselme, Quebec
Encyclopedia
Saint-Anselme is a village of 3,200 people in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality
, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches
administrative region. It is the second biggest municipality in the RCM, after Saint-Henri
. The Etchemin River
goes through the village.
Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Bellechasse Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality in eastern Quebec. The county seat is Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse. Saint-Lazare was originally chosen as the county seat because of its central location to the rest of the county...
, 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....
administrative region. It is the second biggest municipality in the RCM, after Saint-Henri
Saint-Henri-de-Lévis, Quebec
Saint-Henri is a municipality of 4,784 people, 20 km south of Lévis, in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality. It used to belong to the former Desjardins Regional County Municipality, but decided to join Bellechasse in 2000 when the new city of Lévis was created...
. The Etchemin River
Etchemin River
The Etchemin River is a river in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of eastern Quebec.It gave its name to Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality. The river itself was named for the Abenaki native people of the area who the French called "les Etchemins"...
goes through the village.
Personalities
- Georges DumontGeorges DumontGeorges L. Dumont was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Liberal member from 1960 to 1966....
(Saint-Anselme, 1898 - Moncton, 1966), medical doctor and politician