Chertsey, Quebec
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Chertsey is a municipality in the regional county municipality of Matawinie in Quebec, Canada, located in the administrative region of Lanaudière.
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Chertsey | |
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Coordinates: 46°10′N 73°55′W[1] | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Lanaudière |
RCM | Matawinie |
Constituted | November 13, 1991 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jocelyn Gravel |
• Federal riding | Joliette |
• Prov. riding | Rousseau |
Area | |
• Total | 301.70 km2 (116.49 sq mi) |
• Land | 286.05 km2 (110.44 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,295 |
• Density | 18.5/km2 (48/sq mi) |
• Pop 2016-2021 | 12.8% |
• Dwellings | 4,255 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Postal code(s) | |
Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
Highways | R-125 R-335 |
Website | chertsey |
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The diocesan shrine Mary Queen of Hearts (Marie-Reine-des-Coeurs) is in Chertsey.[4]
Lake Beaulac, the lake with the highest elevation in Lanaudière, was annexed by the municipality in 1991.