Sainte-Pétronille
Sainte-Pétronille | |
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Location within L'Île-d'Orléans RCM | |
| Coordinates: 46°51′N 71°08′W / 46.850°N 71.133°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| RCM | L'Île-d'Orléans |
| Constituted | January 1, 1874 |
| Named after | Saint Petronilla |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Harold Noël |
| • Federal riding | Montmorency—Charlevoix —Haute-Côte-Nord |
| • Prov. riding | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.30 km2 (1.66 sq mi) |
| • Land | 4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
| There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,055 |
| • Density | 235.9/km2 (611/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Postal code(s) | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
| Highways | R-368 |
| Website | www |
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Sainte-Pétronille (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t petʁɔnij]) is a village municipality in the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. It is situated on the south-western tip of Orléans Island, facing Quebec City.
Former notable residents include the Boswell family, who owned the Boswell Brewery in Quebec City from 1843 to 1952, and painter Horatio Walker, whose workshop remains.