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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 (22&#;mi) 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. The basilica continues to attract pilgrims.

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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