Chertsey, Quebec
Chertsey is a municipality in the regional county municipality of Matawinie in Quebec, Canada, located in the administrative region of Lanaudière.
Chertsey | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within Matawinie RCM | |
Chertsey Location in central Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′N 73°55′W | |
| 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 (2021) | |
| • 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) | J0K 3K0 |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
| Highways | R-125 R-335 |
| Website | chertsey |
The diocesan shrine Mary Queen of Hearts (Marie-Reine-des-Coeurs) is in Chertsey.
Lake Beaulac, the lake with the highest elevation in Lanaudière, was annexed by the municipality in 1991.
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