Lac-aux-Sables
Sign in to saveLac-aux-Sables () is a parish municipality in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality (MRC de Mékinac), in administrative district of the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. Its population centres are Lac-aux-Sables and Hervey-Jonction.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Lac-aux-Sables
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Parish municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Lac-aux-Sables - 10 août 2013.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main street of Lac-aux-Sables village in August 2013
- Settlement.image_map
- Lac-aux-Sables Quebec location diagram.png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location within Mékinac RCM.
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Canada Central Quebec
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in central Quebec.
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Mauricie
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- RCM
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Mékinac
- Settlement.established_title1
- Constituted
- Settlement.established_date1
- 24 April 1899
- Settlement.named_for
- Lac aux Sables
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Demonym
- Sabloise
- Country
- Canada
- Located in
- Mékinac
- Population
- 1409
- Area
- 286.20
- Shares border with
- Saint-Ubalde
- Official website
- lac-aux-sables.qc.ca
- Image
- Lac-aux-Sables - 10 août 2013.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lac-aux-Sables
- inception
- 1899-04-24
- postal code
- G0X 1M0
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- History
- Municipal chronology
- Religious chronology of Saint-Remi parish
- Religious chronology of St. Leopold of Hervey-Jonction
- School chronology
- Geography
- Hervey-Jonction sector
- Demographics
- Attractions
- Publishing on the history of Lac-aux-Sables
- See also
- References
- External links
Lac-aux-Sables () is a parish municipality in the Mékinac Regional County Municipality (MRC de Mékinac), in administrative district of the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. Its population centres are Lac-aux-Sables and Hervey-Jonction.
Since its origins, the sector Hervey-Jonction with 300 inhabitants, is linked to the history of Lac-aux-Sables. Sector Hervey-Jonction is an area dotted with adventure vacation cottages, rivers, lakes and wild forests. On the religious aspect, the Catholic parish St. Leopold d'Hervey-Jonction serves the local population. On the civilian side, the sector is integrated into the municipality of Lac-aux-Sables.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lac-aux-Sables” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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