Quebec Route 226

Infobox road
province=QC
type=QC
route=226
maint=


direction=West/East
established=
decommissioned=
alternate_name=
length_km=131
length_round=
length_ref=
direction_a=West
direction_b=East
terminus_a= jct|state=QC|QC|132 in Pierreville
terminus_b= jct|state=QC|QC|271 in Sainte Croix
previous_type=QC
previous_route=225
next_type=QC
next_route=227
cities=Pierreville
junction= jct|state=QC|QC|255 in Saint-Elphège
jct|state=QC|QC|259 in Sainte-Monique
jct|state=QC|A|55|QC|155 in Saint-Célestin
jct|state=QC|QC|261 in Bécancour
jct|state=QC|QC|263 in Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford
jct|state=QC|QC|218 in Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard
jct|state=QC|QC|265 in Fortierville|

Route 226 is a two-lane east/west highway in Quebec, Canada. Its western terminus is at the junction of Route 132 in Pierreville and its eastern terminus is in Sainte-Croix at the junction of Route 271.

Route 226 is an exclusively rural highway going through very small villages in the Chaudière-Appalaches and mostly in the Centre-du-Québec regions. The biggest village along the way is Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, with 1,200 people.

Municipalities along Route 226

* Pierreville
* Saint-Elphège
* La-Visitation-de-Yamaska
* Sainte-Monique
* Grand-Saint-Esprit
* Saint-Célestin
* Bécancour
* Sainte-Marie-de-Blandford
* Sainte-Sophie-de-Lévrard
* Fortierville
* Parisville
* Leclercville
* Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière
* Sainte Croix

ee also

* List of Quebec provincial highways

References

* [http://www.inforoutiere.qc.ca/fr/carte_routiere/index.asp Provincial Route Map (Courtesy of the Quebec Ministry of Transportation)] fr icon
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&geocode=1075525867242447248,46.069378,-72.813294%3B12064454657664333626,46.291510,-72.316927%3B17704967535644223771,46.485504,-72.036944%3B18054775056291098463,46.531621,-72.033756%3B7631134312929927958,46.607670,-71.718980&saddr=Rue+du+Lieutenant-Gouverneur-Paul-Comtois%2FRTE-226+%4046.069378,+-72.813294&daddr=Chemin+des+Merisiers%2FRTE-226+%4046.291510,+-72.316927+to:Rue+Principale%2FRTE-226+%4046.485504,+-72.036944+to:Route+Principale%2FRTE-226+%4046.531621,+-72.033756+to:46.600098,-71.711454&mra=dme&mrcr=0&mrsp=4&sz=14&via=1,2,3&dirflg=h&sll=46.598093,-71.733513&sspn=0.026539,0.075188&ie=UTF8&ll=46.452997,-72.064819&spn=0.851516,2.406006&z=9 Route 226] on Google Maps