Saint Elzear, Chaudiere Appalaches, Quebec

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Saint-Elzéar is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de la Nouvelle-Beauce in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,875 as of 2009. Founded in 1855, it is named after Elzéar-Henri Juchereau Duchesnay, seigneur of neighbouring Sainte-Marie-de-la-Nouvelle-Beauce. La Nouvelle-Beauce (New Beauce) is a regional county municipality in southeastern Quebec, Canada, on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River. It is located south of Lévis, in Chaudière-Appalaches, along the Chaudière River. Established in 1982 as a successor to Dorchester County, La Nouvelle-Beauce is made of 11 municipalities and is mainly French-speaking and rural. Sainte-Marie, the county seat, is the most populous municipality.