Saint-Anselme is a village in the

Bellechasse Regional County Municipality Bellechasse Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. The county seat is Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse. Saint-Lazare was chosen as the county seat because of its central location ...

, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region. It is the second biggest municipality in the RCM, after Saint-Henri. The

Etchemin River The Etchemin River is a river in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of eastern Quebec. It gave its name to Les Etchemins Regional County Municipality. The river itself was named for the Abenaki native people of the area who the French called "le ...

goes through the village.

Personalities

Georges Dumont Georges L. Dumont (June 25, 1898 – July 4, 1966''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1967'', PG Normandin) was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brun ...

(Saint-Anselme, 1898 - Moncton, 1966), medical doctor and politician * Louis-Napoléon Larochelle (1834-1890), manufacturer, railway contractor and politician

References

Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Chaudière-Appalaches Canada geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{ChaudièreAppalaches-geo-stub