Sainte-Claire

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Sainte-Claire

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline = Église Sainte-Claire 01.jpg

|image_map = Sainte-Claire Quebec location diagram.png

|map_caption = Location within Bellechasse RCM

|pushpin_map = Canada Southern Quebec

|pushpin_label_position =

|pushpin_label =

|pushpin_map_caption = Location in province of Quebec

| coordinates = {{coord|46|36|N|70|52|W|region:CA-QC|display=inline,title}}

| coor_pinpoint =

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{CAN}}

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = {{QC}}

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Chaudière-Appalaches

| subdivision_type3 = RCM

| subdivision_name3 = Bellechasse

| established_title1 = Constituted

| established_date1 = October 1, 1977

| government_footnotes =

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Guylaine Aubin

| leader_title1 = Federal riding

| leader_name1 = Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis

| leader_title2 = Prov. riding

| leader_name2 = Bellechasse

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 89.10

| area_land_km2 = 88.14

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 3526

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_density_km2= 40.0

| population_blank1_title= Pop 2016-2021

| population_blank1 = {{increase}} 4.9%

| population_blank2_title= Dwellings

| population_blank2 = 1704

| timezone = EST

| utc_offset = −5

| timezone_DST = EDT

| utc_offset_DST = −4

| postal_code_type = Postal code(s)

| postal_code = G0R 2V0

| area_codes = 418 and 581

|blank_name = Highways

|blank_info = {{jct|state=QC|QC|277}}

| website = {{URL|www.municipalite.sainte-claire.qc.ca|www.municipalite.
sainte-claire.qc.ca}}

}}

Sainte-Claire ({{IPA|fr|sɛ̃t klɛʁ}}) is a village in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region of Quebec, Canada. It has a population of 3,526. It is the third biggest municipality in the RCM, after Saint-Henri and Saint-Anselme.

The Etchemin River goes through the village.

Prévost Car, one of the biggest manufacturers of commercial buses in North America, and founded by one of Sainte-Claire's native sons, Eugène Prévost, is located in the village, and is by far the biggest employer in the region.

References

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{{mamrot |type=municipalite |19055}}

{{toponymie |77508}}

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{{Geographic location

| Centre = Sainte-Claire

| North = Honfleur

| Northeast =

| East = Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse

| Southeast = Saint-Malachie

| South = Frampton

| Southwest = Sainte-Marguerite

| West = Sainte-Hénédine

| Northwest = Saint-Anselme

}}


{{Bellechasse RCM|state=expanded}}

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Category:Municipalities in Quebec

Category:Incorporated places in Chaudière-Appalaches

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