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Sainte Justine, Quebec

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Country
  
Canada

RCM
  
Les Etchemins

Time zone
  
EST (UTC−5)

Area
  
126.4 km²

Province
  
Québec

Region
  
Chaudière-Appalaches

Constituted
  
January 1, 1870

Postal code(s)
  
G0R 1Y0

Population
  
1,845 (2011)

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:56 PM

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Weather
  
1°C, Wind N at 2 km/h, 90% Humidity

Sainte-Justine is a municipality in the Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,835 as of 2009. It is named after Marie-Justine Têtu, wife to Hector-Louis Langevin, member of Parliament for Dorchester.

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Map of Sainte-Justine, QC, Canada

It is home to a regional secondary school, Polyvalente des Appalaches.

The famous Canadian short story The Hockey Sweater takes place in Sainte-Justine, the hometown of the author, Roch Carrier.

People linked to Sainte-Justine

  • Roch Carrier, author
  • Alex Tanguay, National Hockey League player
  • Julie Labonté
  • Étienne Lecours
  • Chadou
  • References

    Sainte-Justine, Quebec Wikipedia