Saint-Théophile | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Quebec |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in southern Quebec. |
Coordinates: | 45.9333°N -99°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Chaudière-Appalaches |
Subdivision Type3: | RCM |
Subdivision Name3: | Beauce-Sartigan |
Established Title1: | Constituted |
Established Date1: | June 28, 1975 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Roland Boucher |
Leader Title1: | Federal riding |
Leader Name1: | Beauce |
Leader Title2: | Prov. riding |
Leader Name2: | Beauce-Sud |
Area Total Km2: | 436.90 |
Area Land Km2: | 427.78 |
Population Total: | 702 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | 1.6 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Pop 2016-2021 |
Population Blank1: | 1.5% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 354 |
Timezone: | EST |
Utc Offset: | −5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −4 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code(s) |
Postal Code: | G0M 2A0 |
Area Code: | 418 and 581 |
Blank Name: | Highways |
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Saint-Théophile (pronounced as /fr/) is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de Beauce-Sartigan in Quebec, Canada on the Canada–United States border. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 702 as of 2021. It is named after reverend Théophile Montminy, who had been chosen by the archdiocese to find a proper location for a church.
Saint-Théophile lies next to the border with Maine, and there is a border crossing on Route 173 within the municipality, in the hamlet of Armstrong. The Armstrong custom office is the third in importance in Quebec.