Lac-Poulin, Quebec
Lac-Poulin is a village in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada. Its population was 134 as of 2011. Lac-Poulin is an enclave of Saint-Benoît-Labre.
Lac-Poulin is named after the lake it surrounds, which was named after the first settler Claude Poulin. The first settlers QUEBEC included Claude Poulin a carpenter, born in St Maclou, Rouen, Normandie, France and his wife Jeanne Mercier born in Luçon, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France. Poulin itself is a common last name in the region. The village is mainly a summer vacation site.
