Val-des-Sources
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thumb|Canada's biggest power shovel loading an ore train with asbestos at the [[Jeffrey Mine, Johns-Manville Co., Asbestos, Quebec, June 1944.]] thumb|right|Dimensions of the mine in August 2011: width , depth .
Key facts
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- Val-des-Sources
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- Town
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- Scene from Val-des-Sources
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- Logo
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- Location within Les Sources RCM.
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- Canada Southern Quebec
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- Location in southern Quebec
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- Estrie
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via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Bienvenue sur le site de la Ville de Val-des-Sources - Val-des-Sources
Bienvenue sur la page d'accueil de la Ville de Val-des-Sources, une ville pour y vivre pleinement. Vous y retrouverez plusieurs informations.
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Name change
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- Economy
- Transportation
- Attractions
- Government
- Notable people
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thumb|Canada's biggest power shovel loading an ore train with asbestos at the [[Jeffrey Mine, Johns-Manville Co., Asbestos, Quebec, June 1944.]] thumb|right|Dimensions of the mine in August 2011: width , depth .
Val-des-Sources (), meaning "Valley of the Springs", formerly known as Asbestos (), is a town on the Nicolet River in the Estrie (Eastern Townships) region of southeastern Quebec, Canada. The town is the seat of Les Sources Regional County Municipality, formerly known as the Asbestos Regional County Municipality. The town covers an area of , including land acquired due to the merger of the City of Asbestos with the Municipality of Trois-Lacs on December 8, 1999.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Val-des-Sources” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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