Beloeil, Quebec
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| Beloeil, Quebec Ville de Beloeil |
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| — Ville — | |
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| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Montérégie (16) |
| RCM | La Vallée-du-Richelieu |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Réal Jeannotte |
| Area | |
| - Land | 24.09 km² (9.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| - Total | 18,927 |
| - Density | 785.7/km² (2,035/sq mi) |
| - Change ~2001 | -0.7% |
| - Dwellings | 7,626 |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Postal code(s) | J3G to J3H |
| Area code(s) | 450 |
| Website: ville.beloeil.qc.ca | |
Belœil is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Richelieu River in the Regional County Municipality of La Vallée-du-Richelieu. It is within the Administrative Region of Montérégie.
[edit] History
- In 1864 a serious railway accident in which 99 were killed took place near Beloeil. See List of rail accidents.
[edit] Geographic location
| Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu |
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| Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil | Mont-Saint-Hilaire | ||||||
| Saint-Basile-le-Grand, McMasterville |
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