About Beaumont Posted on: March 20, 2025 Canada Beaumont, Quebec Beaumont, Quebec is a municipality of about 2,900 people 10 kilometers east of Lévis, next to the Saint Lawrence River, in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec. It is a mostly rural community, with most people working in Lévis as there are no major businesses in Beaumont. It was chosen as one of the top 20 nicest villages in the province of Quebec. Beaumont Provincial Park, British Columbia Located in British Columbia, Beaumont Provincial Park lies within the Nechako Plateau bordered to the west and north by the Hazelton, Skeena and Omineca mountains. The park offers a beautiful, sandy beach for swimming and sunbathing and a variety of facilities for water-oriented activities to enhance visitor enjoyment. (from BC Parks) Beaumont, New Brunswick Beaumont, New Brunswick is an unincorporated area in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. It is located near the Bay of Fundy on a finger of land separating the Petitcodiac and Memramcook Rivers. View details regarding A Short History of Beaumont, New Brunswick [pdf]. It is also home to mountain bike trails featuring spectacular views and challenging terrain. United States of America City of Beaumont, California The City of Beaumont is a progressive city of over 50,000 people with a small-town feel. This city boasts of Master-planned communities and a warm and welcoming lifestyle. The City of Beaumont is one of Southern California’s best-planned, fastest growing communities. It is a major transportation hub for goods and people because it is connected with the rest of the U.S. and world economy by rail and Interstate 10. City of Beaumont, Texas The City of Beaumont, Texas is located in southeast Texas along the Texas-Louisiana border and near the Gulf of Mexico. It has a population of about 115,000. Beaumont is the birthplace the largest oil discovery in Texas – the Spindletop gusher. This discovery jump started Texas’s transformation into a major petroleum producer and industrial power. Europe Beaumont, France Beaumont is a commune (town) located in central France in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. As of 2017, there were more than 10,000 people living in Beaumont. This Beaumont is the birthplace of French actress Audrey Tautou (Amélie). Beaumont, Dublin, Ireland Beaumont is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. The suburb was named by Olivia Whitemore and Arthur Guinness in 1764. It sits at the top of a considerable ascent from Fairview and Georgian Dublin Coastlines. The clean Air and Northside views across Georgian Dublin to Wicklow Mountains inspired the name. From 1764 Olivia Whitmore and Arthur Guinness made their new family home in Beaumont House. Beaumont House is a protected structure and can be visited today. It is also home to the Beaumont Hospital. This post was originally published on June 7, 2021.