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Saint Blaise sur Richelieu, Quebec

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Country
  
Canada

Time zone
  
EST (UTC−5)

Area code(s)
  
450 and 579

Area
  
72.3 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:44 AM

Constituted
  
June 20, 1892

Postal code(s)
  
J0J 1W0

Highways
  
Route 223

Population
  
1,837 (2011)

Province
  
Québec

Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Quebec

Weather
  
2°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 100% Humidity

RCMs
  
Montérégie, Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality

Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,837. The town was founded in 1892.

Contents

Map of Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, QC, Canada

Geography

The community is located within the Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality region about 15 kilometers north of the Canada-United States border in the Montérégie region. It is located about 40 kilometers south of Montreal.

The town is located within the provincial electoral district of Saint-Jean which includes parts of the city of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu situated a few kilometers to its north. It is situated in the western side of the Richelieu River along Quebec Route 223.

Municipal Council

Source:

  • Jacques Desmarais, mayor
  • Ronald Girardin, councillor (district #1)
  • Christien Madison, councillor (district #2)
  • Sylvain Raymond, councillor (district #3)
  • Jules Bergerons, councillor (district #4)
  • Éric Lachance councillor (district #5)
  • Alain Gaucher, councillor (district #6)
  • Education

    The South Shore Protestant Regional School Board previously served the municipality.

    References

    Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Quebec Wikipedia