Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc () is a

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in the

Mauricie Mauricie () is a traditional and current administrative region of Quebec. La Mauricie National Park is contained within the region, making tourism in Mauricie popular. The region has a land area of 35,860.05 km2 (13,845.64 sq mi) and a popu ...

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of the

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. Prior to March 28, 1998, it was known simply as Saint-Mathieu. It is home to the Mokotakan Museum, showcasing the

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of Quebec.

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Incorporated places in Mauricie Municipalities in Quebec {{Quebec-geo-stub