Bas-Saint-Laurent

The Bas-Saint-Laurent is an administrative region of located along the south shore of the lower Saint Lawrence River in . The river widens at this place, later becoming a bay that discharges into the Atlantic Ocean and is often nicknamed "Bas-du-Fleuve".
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is a city of just under 50,000 people in 's Bas-Saint-Laurent region. can be considered the university city of eastern Quebec. Travellers often view merely as a stop on the way to the , but there are many interesting things to see in the region.

is a city of 20,000 people on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of . It has many historical buildings.

is a tiny village on the Trans-Canada Highway in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of .

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is a city of 3500 people in Bas St. Laurent in Quebec. It is mainly known to English-speaking Canadians for its homestay language immersion program, which nearly doubles the population of the town each summer.
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Bas-Saint-Laurent

Latitude of center
48.0503° or 48° 3′ 1″ north
Longitude of center
-68.0227° or 68° 1′ 22″ west
Population
200,000
Elevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)
Geo­Names ID
6691318
Wiki­data ID
Q809729
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Bas-Saint-Laurent” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Arabic: باس سان ريمون
  • Armenian: Սուրբ Լավրենտիոս
  • Basque: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Basque: San Laurendi Behea
  • Bavarian: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Belarusian: Ба-Сэн-Ляран
  • Belarusian: Ніжні Сэн-Ляран
  • Catalan: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Cebuano: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Chinese: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Chinese: 下圣劳伦斯区
  • Chinese: 下圣劳伦斯地区
  • Chinese: 下聖勞倫斯地區
  • Dutch: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Esperanto: Malsupra Sankt-Laŭrencio
  • Esperanto: Suba Sankt-Laŭrencio
  • Estonian: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Finnish: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • French: Bas-du-Fleuve
  • French: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • German: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Greek: Μπα-ντυ-Φλεβ
  • Greek: Μπα-Σαιν-Λωράν
  • Hakka Chinese: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Irish: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Italian: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Japanese: バ・サン・ローラン地域
  • Latin: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Pampanga: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Persian: با-سن-لوران
  • Polish: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Portuguese: Bas-saint-laurent
  • Portuguese: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Russian: Ба-Сен-Лоран
  • Russian: Нижний Сен-Лоран
  • Russian: Низовье Святого Лаврентия
  • Slovenian: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Spanish: Bas saint laurent
  • Spanish: Bas Saint Laurent
  • Spanish: Bas saint-laurent
  • Spanish: Bas Saint-Laurent
  • Spanish: Bas-saint-laurent
  • Spanish: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Swedish: Bas-Saint-Laurent
  • Swedish: Bas-St-Laurent
  • Ukrainian: Ба-Сен-Лоран

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