| Boischatel | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Flag Size: | 120x100px |
| Motto: | Labeur et Courage |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Central Quebec |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in central Quebec |
| Coordinates: | 46.9°N -80°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Capitale-Nationale |
| Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
| Subdivision Name3: | La Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Established Title: | Settled |
| Established Title1: | Constituted |
| Established Date1: | April 3, 1920 |
| Government Footnotes: | [1] |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Benoit Bouchard |
| Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
| Leader Name1: | Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix |
| Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
| Leader Name2: | Charlevoix–Côte-de-Beaupré |
| Area Footnotes: | [2] |
| Area Total Km2: | 21.50 |
| Area Land Km2: | 20.36 |
| Population Total: | 8957 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | 404.3 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2016-2021 |
| Population Blank1: | 8.5% |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
| Population Blank2: | 3128 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | −5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
| Postal Code: | G0A 1H0 |
| Area Codes: | 418 and 581 |
| Blank Name: | Highways |
| Blank Info: | |
Boischatel is a municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada. The town was originally called Saint-Jean-de-Boischatel.[3] [4]
The town itself is located along the Montmorency River.[5] Near the boundary with Beauport are the Montmorency Falls, where 35,000 litres of water per second fall from a height one-and-a-half times greater than that of Niagara Falls.
Population trend:[6]
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 3,050 (total dwellings: 3,128)
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