Notre-Dame-des-Bois, Quebec

Notre-Dame-des-Bois
—  Municipality  —
Notre-Dame-des-Bois, Québec (Canada). View from the road to the summit of Mont-Mégantic.
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Estrie
Constitution	1877
Government
- Mayor
- MPs
- MNAs
Area
- Total	190.9 km2 (73.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
- Total	964
- Density	5/km2 (13.1/sq mi)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code(s)	819

Notre-Dame-des-Bois is a municipality in the Municipalité régionale de comté du Granit in Estrie, Quebec, Canada. Population is 965 as of 2006. Located in the Appalachians, it lies at 555 metres in altitude, making it one of the highest towns in Quebec. Mont-Mégantic National Park is located in Notre-Dame-des-Bois and is one of the biggest tourism draws to the region.

Sources

• Commission de toponymie du Québec
• Ministère des Affaires municipales, des Régions et de l'Occupation du territoire

Coordinates: 45°23′4″N 70°57′23.3″W / 45.38444°N 70.956472°W / 45.38444; -70.956472