Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality, Quebec
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Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality in southeastern Quebec. The regional county municipality seat is Saint-Georges.
The area, has proven to be a hotbed of business development producing a large numer of entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses in the area.
As a part of the Beauce (electoral district), the area consistently votes against Quebec separation from Canada and elects members of the Liberal Party of Canada to the Canadian House of Commons.
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Communities
- Cities and Towns
- Municipalities
- Villages
- Parishes
Attractions
- Baillargeon Miniature Village (Saint-Georges-Est)
- Haute-Beauce Interpretation Museum (Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth)
- Honoré-Grégoire General Store (Saint-Honoré)
- Marie-Fitzbach Centre (Aubert-Gallion)
- Perreault Covered Bridge, 1928 (Notre-Dame-des-Pins)
- Saint-Georges Airport (Aubert-Gallion)
- Saint-Paul-de-Cumberland Church, 1847 (Saint-Simon-les-Mines)
- St-Georges Art Centre (Saint-Georges)
- Victor-Bélanger Antique Car Museum (Saint-Côme-Linière)
Protected Areas
- Jaro ZEC
Highways
Highways in Beauce-Sartigan include:
- Principal Highways: #108, #173
- Secondary Highways: #204, #269, #271, #275
Demographics
- Population: 47,873
- Population change (1996-2001): 3.4
- Dwellings: 4,560
- Area (sq. km): 1,953.54
- Density (per sq. km.): 24.5
- National rank in terms of population: 116
- Territorial rank in terms of population: 31