Saint-Wenceslas, Quebec

Saint-Wenceslas, Quebec is a municipality in Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada. The town is situated at a bend in the Bécancour River. The northern branch of Autoroute 55 terminated at the 9e rang of Saint-Wenceslas until its completion in October 2006. Route 161 also goes through the town.

Saint-Wenceslas
Municipality
Location within Nicolet-Yamaska RCM.
Saint-Wenceslas Location in southern Quebec.
Coordinates: 46°10′N 72°20′W[1]
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Centre-du-Québec
RCM	Nicolet-Yamaska
Constituted	October 11, 1995
Government [2]
• Mayor	Daniel Lamothe
• Federal riding	Bas-Richelieu— Nicolet—Bécancour
• Prov. riding	Nicolet-Bécancour
Area [2][3]
• Total	79.70 km2 (30.77 sq mi)
• Land	80.20 km2 (30.97 sq mi)
	There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources
Population  (2011)[3]
• Total	1,064
• Density	13.3/km2 (34/sq mi)
• Pop 2006-2011	3.4%
• Dwellings	496
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)	G0Z 1J0
Area code	819
Highways A-55	R-161
Website	www.municipalite stwenceslas.com

The village church in Saint-Wenceslas was designed by Jean-Baptiste Louis Bourgeois, a local architect who also designed a Bahá'í House of Worship in the town of Wilmette, United States.