Chaudière-Appalaches
| Chaudière-Appalaches | |
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| Region | |
 Map of Chaudière-Appalaches within Quebec. |
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| Coordinates: 46°29′N 70°37′W / 46.483°N 70.617°WCoordinates: 46°29′N 70°37′W / 46.483°N 70.617°W | |
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 Quebec
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| Government | |
| • Regional conference of elected officers | Maurice Sénécal (President) |
| Area | |
| • Land | 15,080.30 km2 (5,822.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 410,829 |
| • Density | 27.2/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Chaudière-Appalaches (French pronunciation: [ʃodjɛʁ apalaʃ]) is an administrative region in Quebec, Canada. It comprises most of what is historically known as the "Beauce" (French: La Beauce; compare with the electoral district of Beauce). It is named for the Chaudière River and the Appalachian Mountains.
Chaudière-Appalaches has a population of 410,829 residents (as of the Canada 2011 Census) and a land area of 15,080.30 square kilometres (5,822.54 sq mi). The main cities are Lévis, Saint-Georges, Thetford Mines, Sainte-Marie and Montmagny.
See: List of historic places in Chaudière-Appalaches
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