Country Canada RCM Le Granit Time zone EST (UTC−5) Area 128.7 km² Area code 819 | Region Beauce Constituted February 25, 1998 Postal code(s) G0M 1W0 Province Québec | |
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Saint-Ludger is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté du Granit in Beauce, Quebec, Canada on the Canada–United States border. Population is 1,197 as of 2006.
Map of Saint-Ludger, QC, Canada
The municipality of Saint-Ludger was created in 1998 from the amalgamation of the village of Saint-Ludger, the municipality of Risborough and the township of Gayhurst-Partie-Sud-Est. The first settlers arrived in the area before 1863. It is named in honour of Ludger of Utrecht, the first bishop of Münster in the 9th century.
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Saint-Ludger, Quebec Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA