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Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality
Les Maskoutains is a regional county municipality in the Montérégie region in southwestern Quebec, Canada. Its seat is in Saint-Hyacinthe. The name comes from Algonquin word ''maskutew'' meaning "bear plain" in plular. Subdivisions There are 17 subdivisions within the RCM: ;Cities & Towns (2) * Saint-Hyacinthe * Saint-Pie ;Municipalities (13) * La Présentation * Saint-Barnabé-Sud * Saint-Bernard-de-Michaudville * Saint-Damase * Saint-Dominique * Saint-Hugues * Saint-Jude * Saint-Liboire * Saint-Louis * Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu * Saint-Simon * Saint-Valérien-de-Milton * Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot ;Parishes (1) * Sainte-Marie-Madeleine ;Villages (1) * Sainte-Madeleine Demographics Population Language Transportation Access Routes Highways and numbered routes that run through the municipality, including external routes that start or finish at the county border: * Autoroutes ** * Principal Highways ** ** * Secondary Highways ** ** ** ** ** * ...
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Regional County Municipality
The term regional county municipality or RCM (''french: municipalité régionale de comté, MRC'') is used in Quebec, Canada to refer to one of 87 county-like political entities. In some older English translations they were called county regional municipality. Regional county municipalities are a supralocal type of regional municipality, and act as the local municipality in unorganized territories within their borders. The system of regional county municipalities was introduced beginning in 1979 to replace the historic counties of Quebec. In most cases, the territory of an RCM corresponds to that of a census division; however, there are a few exceptions. Some local municipalities are outside any regional county municipality (''hors MRC''). This includes some municipalities within urban agglomerations and also some aboriginal lands, such as Indian reserves that are enclaves within the territory of an RCM but not juridically part of it. Where complete territorial covera ...
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Saint-Dominique, Quebec
Saint-Dominique is a municipality in the Montérégie region of southwestern Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,327. Demographics Population Language See also *List of municipalities in Quebec __FORCETOC__ Quebec is the second-most populous province in Canada with 8,501,833 residents as of 2021 and is the largest in land area at . For statistical purposes, the province is divided into 1,282 census subdivisions, which are ... References {{Authority control Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality ...
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Sainte-Madeleine, Quebec
Sainte-Madeleine is a village municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,356. Le Camping Ste-Madeleine, founded in 1967 for visitors to EXPO 67, is the area's principal tourist attraction. The annual musical event, the Festival Country du Camping Sainte-Madeleine, held in late July, attracts approximately 5,000 visitors to the community of 2,356. Individuals born in Sainte-Madeleine include artist France Jodoin.Boucher, Sarah. ''De toutes petites histoires / Simple Short Stories''. Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke: 2012. Print. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Madeleine had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. See also *List of village municipalities in Quebec This is the list of communi ...
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Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, Quebec
Sainte-Marie-Madeleine is a parish municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada, in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 2,935. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sainte-Marie-Madeleine had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. See also *List of parish municipalities in Quebec This is a list of municipalities that have the Quebec municipal type of parish municipality (''paroisse'', code=P), an administrative division defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy. The '' Commission de topony ... References {{Authority control Parish municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality ...
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Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Quebec
Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,637. History This municipality was born from the merger, in 1977, of the parish municipality of Sainte-Hélène, founded in 1855, and the village municipality of Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, founded in 1925. Geography Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot is located between Saint-Hyacinthe and Drummondville and is crossed by the Highway 20 - Jean-Lesage, the village on one side and the land on the other. Its location allowed, in the 1970s, with the construction of a highway between Montreal and Quebec, to become a stopover village. Several restaurants and service stations are present in this locality of 1500 inhabitants. According to the Ministry of Transport of Quebec, more than 1000 trucks a day stop in this small village. The municipality was once part of County of Bagot. It is now part of the provincial ri ...
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Saint-Valérien-de-Milton, Quebec
Saint-Valérien-de-Milton is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,840. Demographics Population Language See also *List of municipalities in Quebec __FORCETOC__ Quebec is the second-most populous province in Canada with 8,501,833 residents as of 2021 and is the largest in land area at . For statistical purposes, the province is divided into 1,282 census subdivisions, which are ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Saint-Valerien-de-Milton, Quebec Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality ...
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Saint-Simon, Montérégie, Quebec
Saint-Simon is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the Yamaska River in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality. The population as of the Canada 2016 Census The 2016 Canadian census was an enumeration of Canadian residents, which counted a population of 35,151,728, a change from its 2011 population of 33,476,688. The census, conducted by Statistics Canada, was Canada's seventh quinquennial census. ... was 1,413. Demographics Population Language Communities * Clairveaux-de-Bagot * Saint-Georges-de-Bagot * Saint-Simon-de-Bagot See also * List of municipalities in Quebec References {{DEFAULTSORT:Saint-Simon, Monteregie, Quebec Incorporated places in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality Municipalities in Quebec ...
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Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu, Quebec
Saint-Marcel-de-Richelieu is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 507. Demographics Population Language Communities * Saint-Marcel * Lanoieville See also *List of municipalities in Quebec __FORCETOC__ Quebec is the second-most populous province in Canada with 8,501,833 residents as of 2021 and is the largest in land area at . For statistical purposes, the province is divided into 1,282 census subdivisions, which are ... References {{Authority control Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality ...
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Saint-Louis, Quebec
Saint-Louis is a municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Regional County Municipality of Les Maskoutains. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 775. Demographics Population Language See also *List of municipalities in Quebec __FORCETOC__ Quebec is the second-most populous province in Canada with 8,501,833 residents as of 2021 and is the largest in land area at . For statistical purposes, the province is divided into 1,282 census subdivisions, which are ... References {{Authority control Incorporated places in Les Maskoutains Regional County Municipality Municipalities in Quebec Canada geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia ...
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