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Sainte-Hélène-de-Chester, Quebec
Municipality in Quebec, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sainte-Hélène-de-Chester is a municipality located in the Centre-du-Québec region of Quebec, Canada.
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Sainte-Hélène-de-Chester | |
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![]() Location within Arthabaska RCM. | |
Coordinates: 46°02′N 71°42′W[1] | |
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Province | ![]() |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
RCM | Arthabaska |
Constituted | January 1, 1859 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Christian Massé[3] |
• Federal riding | Richmond—Arthabaska |
• Prov. riding | Drummond–Bois-Francs |
Area | |
• Total | 84.10 km2 (32.47 sq mi) |
• Land | 83.96 km2 (32.42 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[4] | |
• Total | 358 |
• Density | 4.3/km2 (11/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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It was formerly a township municipality named Chester-Est, but it changed its name and its status on May 3, 2008.[5]
The old Sainte-Hélène-de-Chester and Trottier Mill were two former small towns within this municipality.