Saint-Elzéar, Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec

Saint-Elzéar
—  Municipality  —
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
Constitution 1994
Government
 • Mayor Richard Lehoux
 • MPs Maxime Bernier
 • MNAs Janvier Grondin
Area
 • Total 85.12 km2 (32.9 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 1,875
 • Density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code G0S 2J0
Area code(s) 418

Saint-Elzéar is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté de la Nouvelle-Beauce in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population is 1,875 as of 2009. Founded in 1855, it is named after Elzéar-Henri Juchereau Duchesnay, seigneur of neighbouring Sainte-Marie-de-la-Nouvelle-Beauce.

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