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initiative of the citizens of Rivière-à-Pierre, interpretation center, which began operations in the summer of 2002, highlights the granite which is a plutonic rock composed of quartz, mica and feldspar crystallized in form of grains visible to the eye. According to geologists, there are at least twelve different kinds of granites coming from granite quarries in Rivière-à-Pierre, which are not all commercially exploited. This granite is one of the finest natural and distinctive, which is widely recognized in
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Crystal (far in North East). While "lac Vert" (Green Lake) is located near (West side) of the "lac de la ferme". On the southern of the village, the lake Beaupré is set between the "rivière-à-Pierre" and "Main Street". At about 450 metres to the east, there is the "Lac de la
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Is the name of the river connected to the toponym "Lac-à-Pierre" (lake of stones) at the head of the "Petite Rivière
Batiscan" (North-East of the village of Rivière-à-Pierre) which flows through a succession of lakes up to the "rivière-à-Pierre": "Petit Lac Batiscan", Parke Lake and "Lac du coin"? In
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December 5, 1968 to the register of the "Commission de toponymie du Québec" (Toponymic Commission of Quebec). "As the riverbed Pierre (toponym used as Rivière-à-Pierre since at least 1829 by the surveyor Jean-Pierre Proulx) was once considered very rocky
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from the docking station and back to the northeast to Lake
Crystal. However, the boundary of the reserve has an exception for about 3.5 km, where it encroaches further east on the territory of the Zec Batiscan-Neilson, to a depth of 2.8 km to 4.0 km, to integrate lakes Parke, Cord and
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Saint George
College was built in 1938. From 1903, the boarding school École Saint-Joseph du Sacré-Coeur educated the town's children. Nuns of the Servants of Saint-Coeur-de-Marie operated this school until its closure in 1970. This former convent served as a day school from 1970 until 1982 when the
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The "Canton de Bois" (Township of Bois) originates from the Abbot Louis-Édouard Bois, bibliophile, who wrote an edition of the Jesuit
Relations. The "Municipalité of canton Bois" (Municipality of Township Bois) was incorporated in 1897 and adopted the name "Rivière-à-Pierre" in 1948. Railway station
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This track has various service points (nearby) for walkers accommodation: restaurant, convenience store, public restrooms, rest areas, shelters, picnic tables, a few water points, parking, etc. It also offers enchanting scenery and observation sites (e.g.: the "Chute à l'ours" (fall of the bear) at
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The White River watershed covers a considerable (neighbor on the west side of the upper basin of the "rivière-à-Pierre"), taking its source at Lake Blanc for which a dam is built at its mouth. Over a dozen small lakes surrounding flow into White Lake. Down, the waters of the White River flow into a
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Upstream of "Lac de la ferme", the "rivière-à-Pierre" has two major tributaries, namely the "ruisseau
Gervais" (Gervais stream) and "Petite Rivière Batiscan" (Little Batiscan river). The "rivière-à-Pierre" flows from North-East to South-West and comprises several groups of water bodies in his head,
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The village is surrounded by several small lakes. Upstream of the village (northeast side), lakes
Morasse, "lac du milieu" (Middle lake) and "lac de la ferme" (lake of the farm), known as "lac du dépôt" (Deposit lake), are formed by a bulge in the "rivière-à-Pierre", which takes its source in Lake
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includes the middle portion of the watershed of the White River. Going North on the White River, we reached the southern boundary of the reserve is located 6.3 km (direct line) from the village of Rivière-à-Pierre. While the latter water bodies before the northern boundary of the reserve are
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is located at the "Chute of
Marmite" (Fall of the pot), 4.4 km from the village of Rivière-à-Pierre or 2.2 kilometres northeast of the "Lake of the farm". Rivière-à-Pierre (usually including a strip about 0.5 miles east of the river) defines the eastern part of the territory of the
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This fire tower building was renovated in 2002 by the municipality. Craftsmen of companies working in the granite in Rivière-à-Pierre contributed to its development, particularly in manufacturing picnic tables at the reception of the multifunctional trail
Jacques-Cartier/Portneuf. Formed at the
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that weighs more than 42 tons, was transported by two railway wagon from Rivière-à-Pierre. Then the cross was carried on a coaster to dock of Gaspé. This cross was erected on its base using a rail system of pulleys and cables, driven by the strength of many horses. A commemorative plaque,
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At 4,4 km from the center of the village; or 2.2 km northeast of the "Lake of the farm", in the North-East, along the "rivière-à-Pierre" road, the "Chute de la marmite" (fall of the pot) has particular geological character. On a long run, the rushing waters of the river worn the rock
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The Granite Interpretation Centre in the village of Rivière-à-Pierre presents in-depth operations, processing, transport, market and derived products from granite. The Centre highlights that, in 1934, during the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Jacques Cartier in North
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Since the discovery of granite Rivière-à-Pierre, fifty quarries were exploited. In the second half of the 19th century, small family quarries and/or craftsmen have been replaced or acquired by larger companies. Modern facilities for sawing stone and transport have supplanted the old means of
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The 1960s marked the operational phase the most significant in the history of Rivière-à-Pierre, while 18 new granite quarries come into activities. The extraction of green granite began in 1961, by the "White Diamond Granite" company. This variety of granite, designated Forest Green or Green
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The first settlers arrived in Rivière-à-Pierre around 1880, living off forestry and agriculture. The first pioneers acquired lands around lac Vert (Green Lake), upstream of the village. The place was known at that time as the Mission du canton de Bois (Mission of Bois Township), named after
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At 4.8 km to the south of the discharge of Gervais stream, "rivière-à-Pierre" joins the "Lac à l'orignal" (Moose Lake). Ten kilometres lower, after getting few small tributaries, the "rivière-à-Pierre" flows into the "lac de la ferme" (lake of the farm), at northeast of the village of
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creating many pots ("marmites" in French). The site "Chute de la Marmite" is ideal for nature lovers and a public park was built around. From 1928, the Electricity Company operated a hydroelectric dam at the "Marmite Fall". In addition, the Eastern front door "Rivière-à-Pierre" of the
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In Rivière-à-Pierre, the Municipal Council has contributed to the development on the edge of the track, including the construction of a docking station with permanent toilets. In addition, companies granite Rivière-à-Pierre have fabricated picnic tables in granite at the reception.
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Journal Le Soleil, August 22, 2009, journalist Johanne Martin, article "Croix de Gaspé: des origines reconnues" (Cross of Gaspé: origins recognized), describing the commemorative plaque of unveiling origin, inaugurated on August 23, 2009, located at the foot of the
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In 2005, 17 quarries producing panels and slices of stone, which serve in a variety of stone products, including monuments, walks, curbs, paving stones, the collection of buildings, making tile. Stonemasons also shape parts ordered on stones.
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At the beginning of the colonization of Rivière-à-Pierre, the operation of granite stone was a craftsman approach. The stone was cut by hand tools using the power men's force. Granite industry has grown with the arrival of the railway
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rail link is still in operation, both for the transport of goods and for travellers. Rivière-à-Pierre railway station is still used to serve travellers. A while ago, the railway line that once linked Rivière-à-Pierre directly to
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discharges into "Gervais stream", which joins 2 km further south "Little Lake Scott". The "Gervais stream" continues 2 km south to empty into Lake Landry; 3.3 km further south Gervais Creek empties into the
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and has more than 200 lakes. The village of Rivière-à-Pierre was developed on each side of the river that bears its name. Rivière-à-Pierre is the second largest municipality in the Portneuf RCM in terms of area.
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In the early 20th century, near the village, two new pink granite quarries started their production, one of which has provided the equivalent of two thousand wagons of stone used in the erection of pillars of
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In 1938, the merger of companies Dumas and Arthur Fortunat Voyer et Fils, which began the new company Dumas et Voyer, contributed to the growth of the industry according to Quebec Natural Resources website.
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The Rivière-à-Pierre railway station is the terminal point (at the 68th km) of the Jacques Cartier/Portneuf multi-functional track, which is referred to as the no. 6 of the "Green Route" from 2007 and "
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Stonemasons and stone engravers have the merit of having contributed to many granite architectural works from Rivière-à-Pierre, including: Olympia York, Toronto Dominion, Battery Park New York, the
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opened, followed by the chapel in 1890. In 1897, the municipality of canton de Bois (Bois Township) was established, with Joseph-N. Perron as first mayor.
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railway, designated "Corridor des cheminots ("Corridor of Railroad employees"), linking Rivière-à-Pierre to
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new Saint-Coeur-de-Marie school was opened. The convent was demolished in 1986 to erect a community centre.
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Louis-Édouard Bois (1813–1889), former priest of Maskinongé and historian of French Canada.
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Officiel site of Municipality of Rivière-à-Pierre (Portneuf)
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1987:"Rivière-à-Pierre :: Historique de la municipalité"
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Rivière-à-Pierre is recognized as the gateway to the
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2241:Saint-Marc-des-Carrières
2135:Portneuf (northern part)
1959:27 February 2015 at the
1468:, on Blvd. Saint-Louis,
251:Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
2322:Unorganized territories
2130:Notre-Dame-de-Montauban
1458:St. Bernardine of Siena
1359:, base sections of the
1312:) in Rivière-à-Pierre.
1134:St. Leonard de Portneuf
615:Notre-Dame-de-Montauban
573:Notre-Dame-de-Montauban
560:begins its activities.
2396:Equivalent territories
2262:Deschambault-Grondines
2190: Subdivisions of
1899:. Histoiresoubliees.ca
1453:
1111:La Jacques-Cartier RCM
1090:Multi-functional track
328: • Dwellings
312: • Pop
2408:Independent parishes:
1451:
1317:National War Memorial
1234:headquarters building
354: • Summer (
307:1.2/km (3/sq mi)
2411:Notre-Dame-des-Anges
1276:and the rest of the
547:Notre-Dame-des-Anges
449:Laurentian Mountains
304: • Density
18:For other uses, see
1842:Stephane Lapointe.
1823:on 18 December 2014
1782:Statistics Canada:
1652:"Fiche descriptive"
1585:. Mamrot.gouv.qc.ca
1466:Montmartre Canadian
1385:Saint-Charles River
1369:building Parthenais
1321:Canadian Parliament
1117:of the old disused
685:"rivière-à-Pierre".
447:. This area of the
133: /
66:(Peace and loyalty)
2378:La Jacques-Cartier
2373:La Côte-de-Beaupré
2357:Capitale-Nationale
2199:Cities & towns
1921:. Mrc.portneuf.com
1454:
1444:Church and rectory
1206:Langelier building
1096:Trans Canada Trail
732:Population trend:
690:Rivière-à-Pierre.
445:Capitale-Nationale
296: • Total
275: • Total
236: • Mayor
197:Capitale-Nationale
2429:
2428:
2150:
2149:
2145:
2144:
1919:"MRC de Portneuf"
1480:A replica of the
1361:Statue of Liberty
1062:
1061:
489:region in 1948."
430:
429:
315:
283: • Land
137:46.983°N 72.183°W
2459:
2418:Native reserves:
2267:Rivière-à-Pierre
2189:
2188:
2177:
2170:
2163:
2154:
2153:
2122:
2121:
2105:
2104:
2099:Rivière-à-Pierre
2097:
2096:
2080:
2079:
2054:
2040:
2033:
2026:
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2016:
1999:
1998:
1996:
1994:
1983:
1977:
1969:
1963:
1954:
1948:
1937:
1931:
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1928:
1926:
1915:
1909:
1908:
1906:
1904:
1893:
1887:
1886:
1884:
1882:
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1871:
1860:
1859:
1857:
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1833:
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1828:
1813:
1807:
1780:
1774:
1773:
1771:
1769:
1763:
1756:
1748:
1742:
1739:
1733:
1732:
1730:
1728:
1717:
1708:
1707:
1705:
1703:
1692:
1686:
1685:
1683:
1681:
1670:
1664:
1663:
1661:
1659:
1648:
1642:
1641:
1639:
1637:
1626:
1620:
1619:
1617:
1615:
1608:"Census Profile"
1604:
1595:
1594:
1592:
1590:
1579:
1570:
1569:
1567:
1565:
1554:
1047:
1046:
1031:
1030:
1015:
1014:
999:
998:
983:
982:
967:
966:
951:
950:
935:
934:
919:
918:
903:
902:
887:
886:
871:
870:
855:
854:
839:
838:
823:
822:
807:
806:
791:
790:
775:
774:
759:
758:
735:
734:
522:Garneau Jonction
433:Rivière-à-Pierre
426:
423:
421:
407:
406:
359:
322:
321:
313:
239:Danielle Ouellet
226:October 11, 1897
183:
181:
180:
163:
161:
160:
148:
147:
145:
144:
143:
138:
134:
131:
130:
129:
126:
103:Rivière-à-Pierre
99:
98:
92:
76:
64:Paix et fidélité
53:
34:Rivière-à-Pierre
30:
29:
2467:
2466:
2462:
2461:
2460:
2458:
2457:
2456:
2432:
2431:
2430:
2425:
2383:L'Île-d'Orléans
2361:
2343:
2317:
2296:
2250:
2194:
2183:
2181:
2151:
2146:
2106:
2047:
2044:
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2002:
1992:
1990:
1985:
1984:
1980:
1970:
1966:
1961:Wayback Machine
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1951:
1946:Wayback Machine
1938:
1934:
1924:
1922:
1917:
1916:
1912:
1902:
1900:
1895:
1894:
1890:
1880:
1878:
1873:
1872:
1863:
1853:
1851:
1840:
1836:
1826:
1824:
1815:
1814:
1810:
1781:
1777:
1767:
1765:
1764:on 24 June 2014
1761:
1754:
1750:
1749:
1745:
1740:
1736:
1726:
1724:
1719:
1718:
1711:
1701:
1699:
1694:
1693:
1689:
1679:
1677:
1672:
1671:
1667:
1657:
1655:
1650:
1649:
1645:
1635:
1633:
1628:
1627:
1623:
1613:
1611:
1606:
1605:
1598:
1588:
1586:
1581:
1580:
1573:
1563:
1561:
1556:
1555:
1548:
1544:
1532:
1521:
1509:Jacques Cartier
1478:
1446:
1434:Portneuf County
1417:
1415:Railway station
1404:
1254:
1208:in the city of
1189:
1127:Portneuf County
1092:
1087:
1067:Mother tongue:
730:
623:
569:
503:
451:is part of the
422:.riviereapierre
418:
404:
383:
353:
178:
176:
158:
156:
142:46.983; -72.183
141:
139:
135:
132:
127:
124:
122:
120:
119:
113:
112:
111:
110:
107:
106:
105:
104:
100:
79:
67:
61:Motto(s):
56:
44:
35:
28:
23:
12:
11:
5:
2465:
2455:
2454:
2449:
2444:
2427:
2426:
2424:
2423:
2414:
2413:
2404:
2403:
2391:
2390:
2385:
2380:
2375:
2370:
2368:Charlevoix-Est
2365:
2348:
2345:
2344:
2342:
2341:
2336:
2331:
2325:
2323:
2319:
2318:
2316:
2315:
2310:
2304:
2302:
2298:
2297:
2295:
2294:
2289:
2284:
2279:
2274:
2269:
2264:
2258:
2256:
2255:Municipalities
2252:
2251:
2249:
2248:
2243:
2238:
2233:
2228:
2223:
2218:
2213:
2208:
2202:
2200:
2196:
2195:
2180:
2179:
2172:
2165:
2157:
2148:
2147:
2143:
2142:
2137:
2132:
2126:
2125:
2123:
2116:
2113:
2112:
2107:
2092:
2090:
2088:Lac-aux-Sables
2084:
2083:
2081:
2074:
2071:
2070:
2065:
2060:
2052:
2049:
2048:
2043:
2042:
2035:
2028:
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2005:External links
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1974:cross of Gaspé
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1888:
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1850:on 27 May 2015
1834:
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1643:
1621:
1596:
1571:
1545:
1543:
1540:
1539:
1538:
1531:
1528:
1520:
1517:
1502:cross of Gaspé
1497:cross of Gaspé
1486:cross of Gaspé
1482:cross of Gaspé
1477:
1474:
1462:cross of Gaspé
1445:
1442:
1416:
1413:
1403:
1402:"Marmite" Fall
1400:
1253:
1250:
1202:Lac Saint-Jean
1188:
1187:Granite quarry
1185:
1168:
1167:
1161:
1155:
1149:
1143:
1137:
1100:municipalities
1091:
1088:
1086:
1083:
1082:
1081:
1078:
1075:
1072:
1060:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1050:
1049:
1041:
1038:
1034:
1033:
1025:
1022:
1018:
1017:
1009:
1006:
1002:
1001:
993:
990:
986:
985:
977:
974:
970:
969:
961:
958:
954:
953:
945:
942:
938:
937:
929:
926:
922:
921:
913:
910:
906:
905:
897:
894:
890:
889:
881:
878:
874:
873:
865:
862:
858:
857:
849:
846:
842:
841:
833:
830:
826:
825:
817:
814:
810:
809:
801:
798:
794:
793:
785:
782:
778:
777:
769:
766:
762:
761:
753:
750:
746:
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744:Variation (%)
742:
739:
729:
726:
687:
686:
678:
671:
642:Batiscan River
622:
619:
611:Lac-aux-Sables
568:
565:
526:Lac-Saint-Jean
502:
499:
428:
427:
416:
412:
411:
401:
397:
396:
391:
385:
384:
379:
377:
375:Postal code(s)
371:
370:
360:
350:
349:
339:
333:
332:
329:
325:
324:
316:
309:
308:
305:
301:
300:
297:
293:
292:
288:
287:
284:
280:
279:
276:
272:
271:
267:
266:
261:
254:
253:
248:
246:Federal riding
241:
240:
237:
233:
232:
228:
227:
224:
220:
219:
216:
212:
211:
206:
200:
199:
194:
188:
187:
174:
168:
167:
154:
150:
149:
115:
114:
108:
102:
101:
94:
93:
87:
86:
85:
84:
81:
80:
77:
69:
68:
62:
58:
57:
54:
46:
45:
40:
37:
36:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2464:
2453:
2450:
2448:
2445:
2443:
2440:
2439:
2437:
2422:
2419:
2416:
2415:
2412:
2409:
2406:
2405:
2402:
2399:
2397:
2393:
2392:
2389:
2386:
2384:
2381:
2379:
2376:
2374:
2371:
2369:
2366:
2364:
2360:
2358:
2354:
2350:
2349:
2346:
2340:
2337:
2335:
2334:Lac-Lapeyrère
2332:
2330:
2327:
2326:
2324:
2320:
2314:
2313:Saint-Thuribe
2311:
2309:
2308:Saint-Gilbert
2306:
2305:
2303:
2299:
2293:
2290:
2288:
2285:
2283:
2280:
2278:
2277:Saint-Casimir
2275:
2273:
2270:
2268:
2265:
2263:
2260:
2259:
2257:
2253:
2247:
2246:Saint-Raymond
2244:
2242:
2239:
2237:
2234:
2232:
2229:
2227:
2224:
2222:
2219:
2217:
2214:
2212:
2209:
2207:
2204:
2203:
2201:
2197:
2193:
2187:
2178:
2173:
2171:
2166:
2164:
2159:
2158:
2155:
2141:
2138:
2136:
2133:
2131:
2128:
2127:
2124:
2117:
2115:
2114:
2111:
2110:Saint-Raymond
2108:
2100:
2091:
2089:
2086:
2085:
2082:
2075:
2073:
2072:
2069:
2066:
2064:
2063:Lac-Lapeyrère
2061:
2059:
2056:
2055:
2050:
2041:
2036:
2034:
2029:
2027:
2022:
2021:
2018:
2012:
2009:
2008:
1988:
1982:
1975:
1968:
1962:
1958:
1953:
1947:
1943:
1940:
1936:
1920:
1914:
1898:
1892:
1876:
1870:
1868:
1866:
1849:
1845:
1838:
1822:
1818:
1812:
1805:
1801:
1797:
1793:
1789:
1785:
1779:
1760:
1753:
1747:
1738:
1722:
1716:
1714:
1697:
1691:
1675:
1669:
1653:
1647:
1631:
1625:
1609:
1603:
1601:
1584:
1578:
1576:
1559:
1553:
1551:
1546:
1537:
1534:
1533:
1527:
1524:
1516:
1514:
1510:
1505:
1503:
1498:
1493:
1491:
1487:
1483:
1473:
1471:
1467:
1463:
1459:
1450:
1441:
1439:
1435:
1432:(through the
1431:
1426:
1422:
1412:
1410:
1399:
1396:
1394:
1390:
1386:
1382:
1381:New York City
1378:
1377:Philip Morris
1374:
1370:
1366:
1365:New York City
1362:
1358:
1357:United States
1354:
1353:New Brunswick
1350:
1346:
1342:
1338:
1334:
1330:
1329:Quebec Bridge
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1322:
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1279:
1278:North America
1275:
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1265:
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1259:
1249:
1245:
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1242:New York City
1239:
1235:
1229:
1225:
1221:
1219:
1218:Quebec Bridge
1213:
1211:
1207:
1203:
1199:
1195:
1184:
1180:
1178:
1174:
1165:
1162:
1159:
1156:
1153:
1150:
1147:
1144:
1141:
1140:Saint-Raymond
1138:
1135:
1132:
1131:
1130:
1128:
1124:
1120:
1116:
1112:
1108:
1105:
1101:
1097:
1079:
1076:
1073:
1070:
1069:
1068:
1065:
1058:
1055:
1052:
1051:
1042:
1039:
1036:
1035:
1026:
1023:
1020:
1019:
1010:
1007:
1004:
1003:
994:
991:
988:
987:
978:
975:
972:
971:
962:
959:
956:
955:
946:
943:
940:
939:
930:
927:
924:
923:
914:
911:
908:
907:
898:
895:
892:
891:
882:
879:
876:
875:
866:
863:
860:
859:
850:
847:
844:
843:
834:
831:
828:
827:
818:
815:
812:
811:
802:
799:
796:
795:
786:
783:
780:
779:
770:
767:
764:
763:
754:
751:
748:
747:
743:
740:
737:
736:
733:
725:
723:
718:
713:
709:
708:
704:
701:
696:
691:
683:
679:
676:
672:
669:
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659:
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645:
643:
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612:
608:
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600:
596:
594:
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586:
582:
581:Saint-Raymond
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574:
564:
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548:
544:
540:
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389:Area code(s)
259:Prov. riding
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42:Municipality
24:
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2401:Quebec City
2272:Saint-Alban
2216:Lac-Sergent
1993:27 February
1925:27 February
1903:27 February
1881:27 February
1854:27 February
1827:27 February
1768:27 February
1702:27 February
1680:27 February
1658:27 February
1636:27 February
1589:27 February
1488:erected in
1470:Quebec City
1389:Quebec City
1298:South Korea
1240:company in
1194:Grand Trunk
1146:Lac-Sergent
1085:Attractions
707:White River
662:including:
621:Hydrography
589:Quebec City
394:418 and 581
223:Constituted
140: /
2436:Categories
2363:Charlevoix
2226:Pont-Rouge
1542:References
1519:Government
1173:Pont-Rouge
1148:(km 21.7),
1142:(km 32.5),
1136:(km 39.3),
1109:(RCM) and
741:Population
635:Batiscanie
627:Batiscanie
453:Batiscanie
291:Population
231:Government
2329:Lac-Blanc
2211:Donnacona
2206:Cap-Santé
1513:Gaspé Bay
1425:Jonquière
1319:near the
1286:Australia
1160:(km 4.6),
703:"local".
599:Route 367
567:Geography
337:Time zone
314:2016–2021
2388:Portneuf
2301:Parishes
2231:Portneuf
2221:Neuville
1957:Archived
1942:Archived
1614:25 April
1530:See also
1421:Montreal
1373:Montreal
1333:Montreal
1198:Mauricie
1154:(km 14),
1104:Portneuf
613:through
585:Portneuf
487:Portneuf
472:Via Rail
400:Highways
264:Portneuf
209:Portneuf
172:Province
2421:Wendake
1727:6 April
1564:6 April
1387:in the
1355:and in
1349:Ontario
1236:of the
1166:(km 0).
1158:Shannon
1102:of the
1048:+16.3%
904:-16.3%
776:-13,0%
682:Gervais
668:Cristal
512:granite
501:History
439:of the
415:Website
381:G0A 3A0
215:Settled
153:Country
128:72°11′W
125:46°59′N
2339:Linton
2068:Linton
1806:census
1430:Quebec
1393:Quebec
1345:Quebec
1325:Ottawa
1294:Taiwan
1274:Canada
1270:Quebec
1262:Quebec
1210:Quebec
1032:-0.7%
1016:-3.2%
1000:+9.9%
984:+6.4%
968:-9.8%
952:+1.5%
936:-9.3%
920:-0.1%
888:+4.2%
872:-1.2%
856:-1.5%
840:+3,3%
824:-0,1%
808:+0,1%
792:-3,3%
760:+7,0%
675:Pierre
479:Quebec
192:Region
185:Quebec
182:
165:Canada
162:
1762:(PDF)
1755:(PDF)
1490:Gaspé
1351:, in
1347:, in
1306:Gaspé
1290:Spain
1282:Japan
680:Lake
673:Lake
666:Lake
435:is a
409:R-367
363:UTC−4
342:UTC−5
1995:2015
1927:2015
1905:2015
1883:2015
1856:2015
1829:2015
1804:2021
1800:2016
1796:2011
1792:2006
1788:2001
1784:1996
1770:2015
1729:2010
1704:2015
1682:2015
1660:2015
1638:2015
1616:2022
1591:2015
1566:2010
1419:The
1296:and
1175:and
1053:1901
1037:1911
1021:1921
1005:1931
989:1941
973:1951
957:1956
941:1961
925:1966
909:1971
893:1976
877:1981
861:1986
845:1991
829:1996
813:2001
797:2006
781:2011
765:2016
749:2021
738:Year
715:The
466:The
424:.com
270:Area
218:1880
2355:in
1511:in
1379:in
1371:in
1363:in
1323:in
1272:in
1238:IBM
1200:to
1119:CNR
1056:729
1040:848
1024:842
1008:815
992:896
976:953
960:860
944:873
928:792
912:791
896:662
880:690
864:682
848:672
832:694
816:689
800:694
784:671
768:584
752:625
583:of
524:to
420:www
367:EDT
356:DST
346:EST
331:609
299:625
204:RCM
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