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Map of Quebec showing Chaudière-Appalaches in red
Chaudière-Appalaches is an administrative region in Quebec, Canada. It comprises most of what is historically known as the "Beauce" (French: La Beauce; compare with Beauce (electoral district)). It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachian Mountains.
Chaudière-Appalaches has a population of 393,669 residents (2006 census) and a land area of 15,078.67 km² (5,821.91 sq mi). The main cities are Lévis, Saint-Georges, Thetford Mines, Sainte-Marie and Montmagny.
[edit] Subdivisions
Regional County Municipalities
Independent City
- Lévis, Quebec
- Borough of Desjardins
- Borough of Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est
- Borough of Les Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Ouest
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