Grande-Rivière, Quebec
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
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 Location within Le Rocher-Percé RCM. |
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 Grande-Rivière |
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| Coordinates: 48°24′N 64°30′W / 48.400°N 64.500°WCoordinates: 48°24′N 64°30′W / 48.400°N 64.500°W | ||
| Country |
 Canada
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| Province |
 Quebec
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| Region | Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine | |
| RCM | Le Rocher-Percé | |
| Constituted | September 21, 1974 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Bernard Stevens | |
| • Federal riding | Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine | |
| • Prov. riding | Gaspé | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 105.00 km2 (40.54 sq mi) | |
| • Land | 87.49 km2 (33.78 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 3,456 | |
| • Density | 39.5/km2 (102/sq mi) | |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 1.4% |
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| • Dwellings | 1,566 | |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) | |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) | |
| Postal code(s) | G0C 1V0 | |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 | |
| Highways |
 Route 132
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| Website | www |
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Grande-Rivière is a city in the Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine region of the province of Québec in Canada.
In addition to Grande-Rivière itself, the town's territory also includes the communities of Grande-Rivière-Ouest, Petite-Rivière-Ouest, and Petit Pabos.
L'Église de Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption is a large Roman Catholic church with 1.500 seats which was completed in 1893. The church has a Casavant organ dating from 1954.
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