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Chesterville, Quebec
Municipality in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chesterville is a municipality in the Arthabaska district of the Centre-du-Québec (Bois-Francs) region of Quebec, on Route 161 approximately 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Montreal.
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Chesterville | |
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Nickname: Quebec's little Switzerland | |
![]() Location within Arthabaska RCM. | |
Coordinates: 45°58′N 71°49′W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Arthabaska |
Settled | 1835-1849 |
Constituted | December 18, 1982 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Louis Lafleur |
• Federal riding | Richmond—Arthabaska |
• Prov. riding | Drummond–Bois-Francs |
Area | |
• Total | 117.00 km2 (45.17 sq mi) |
• Land | 116.72 km2 (45.07 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 877 |
• Density | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code | 819 |
Highways | ![]() |
Website | www |
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