Sainte-Hénédine

Also known as Sainte-Henedine

Sainte-Hénédine () is a parish municipality in La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population is 1,440 as of the Canada 2021 Census.

Key facts

Settlement.population_blank1: 13.3%
Settlement.name: Sainte-Hénédine
Settlement.settlement_type: Parish municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Sainte-Hénédine 2019.jpg
Settlement.image_map: Sainte-Hénédine Quebec location diagram.png
Settlement.map_caption: Location within La Nouvelle-Beauce RCM
Settlement.pushpin_map: Canada Southern Quebec
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in southern Quebec
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Chaudière-Appalaches
Settlement.subdivision_type3: RCM
Settlement.subdivision_name3: La Nouvelle-Beauce
Settlement.established_title1: Constituted
Settlement.established_date1: July 1, 1855
Settlement.established_date3: <
Settlement.named_for: Henedina

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: Hénédinoise
Country: Canada
Located in: La Nouvelle-Beauce
Population: 1469
Area: 51.20
Shares border with: Sainte-Marguerite
Official website: ste-henedine.com
Image: Sainte-Hénédine 2019.jpg

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inception: 1855-07-01
Commons category: Sainte-Hénédine
external georeferencing URL: www.goazimut.com/GOnet6/index.html?m=26040

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It is named after Catherine-Hénédine Dionne, widow of Pierre-Elzéar Taschereau, who owned the two seigneuries from which the territory of Sainte-Hénédine was detached.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sainte-Hénédine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.