| Chertsey | |
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| Municipality | |
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Location within Matawinie RCM. |
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| Location in central Quebec. | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′N 73°55′W / 46.167°N 73.917°WCoordinates: 46°10′N 73°55′W / 46.167°N 73.917°W | |
| Country |
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| Province |
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| 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 | 287.36 km2 (110.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,836 |
| • Density | 16.8/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
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| • Dwellings | 4,309 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | J0K 3K0 |
| Area code(s) | 450 and 579 |
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| Website | www |
Chertsey is a municipality in the regional county municipality of Matawinie in Quebec, located in the administrative region of Lanaudière.
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.
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 2,351 (total dwellings: 4,309)
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