Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage is a municipality in the
Municipalité régionale de comté de Lotbinière in
Quebec
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,
Canada
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. It is part of the
Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,054 as of 2009. It is named after
Saint Patrick, as the first settlers were
Irish
Irish may refer to:
Common meanings
* Someone or something of, from, or related to:
** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
. Beaurivage is associated to the ''
seigneurie In English law, seignory or seigniory, spelled ''signiory'' in Early Modern English (; french: seigneur, lit=lord; la, senior, lit=elder), is the lordship (authority) remaining to a grantor after the grant of an estate in fee simple.
''Nulle terre ...
'' of Beaurivage, also known as Saint-Gilles.
References
External links
Commission de toponymie du Québec
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Municipalities in Quebec
Incorporated places in Chaudière-Appalaches
Designated places in Quebec
Lotbinière Regional County Municipality
Canada geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia