Bonaventure is a town on the Gaspé Peninsula in the Bonaventure Regional County Municipality of Quebec. It is located on Chaleur Bay near the mouth of the Bonaventure River. The town is situated on Highway 132 between Saint-Siméon and New Carlisle. The Gaspé Peninsula or just the Gaspé (la Gaspésie in French) is a North American peninsula on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River, in Quebec. ... Bonaventure Regional County Municipality is a regional county municipality in eastern Quebec, on the Gaspé Peninsula. ... ... Chaleur Bay (baie des Chaleurs in French) is an arm of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence separating Quebecs Gaspé Peninsula from New Brunswicks North Shore. The wide mouth of the Restigouche River is formed at the western_most (upper) end of the bay. ... Quebec Highway 132 is one of the longest highways in Quebec. ... New Carlisle, Quebec is a small town in the Gaspé region best known as the birthplace of René Lévesque, although he was actually born in Campbellton, New Brunswick. ...
The Quebec Acadian Museum (Musée Acadien du Québec) is located in the town.
The town was named after the Italian saint Bonaventure. This article refers to the Italian saint. ...
According to the Canada 2001 Census: The Canada 2001 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. ...
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