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Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré
City in Quebec, Canada
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃tandəbopʁe]) is a town in La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, along the Saint Lawrence River, 35 kilometers (22mi) north-east of Quebec City.
The population was 2, according to the Canada Census. Major religious landmarks, the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and the Convent of the Redemptoristines, are located in the town.
Anne of the Sunset was known as the St. Anne de Beaupré of the West,” explained Fr. Don MacKin- non, who was born and grew up in San Francisco.
The basilica continues to attract pilgrims.
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré stands in a rolling agricultural country, with the foothills of the Laurentian Mountains in the background. The first church was built by sailors, seeking protection against shipwrecks off Ile-Oeuf on their way upriver to Quebec City.
Saint Anne is the patron saint of sailors.
Demographics
In the Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré had a population of 2, living in 1, of its 1, total private dwellings, a change