East Broughton, Quebec

East Broughton
—  Municipality  —
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
Constitution 1994
Government
 • Mayor Paul Grenier
 • MPs Christian Paradis
 • MNAs Laurent Lessard
Area
 • Total 9.31 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 2,357
 • Density 253.2/km2 (655/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code G0N 1H0
Area code(s) 418

East Broughton is a municipality located in the Municipalité régionale de comté des Appalaches in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population was 2,357 as of 2009. It was named following its location in the township of Broughton, in opposition to West Broughton, today's Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton.

East Broughton forms an enclave in the north end of Sacré-Coeur-de-Jésus' territory.

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