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Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is a municipality in the
Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality Memphrémagog is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. History After the signing of the Treaty of Paris on September 3, 1783, the American Revolutionary War ended. the state of Vermont was established in 1791. ...
in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, Canada. Located along Quebec Route 108 on Little Lake Magog, it is the home of the "Marais" birdwatching sanctuary, the Eglise Sainte Catherine de Hatley, as well as the Dominique Savio primary School.


Geography

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is located 10 km south of
Sherbrooke Sherbrooke ( ; ) is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. It is at the confluence of the Saint-François and Magog rivers in the heart of the Estrie administrative region. Sherbrooke is also the name of a territory equivalent to a regional cou ...
and 10 km east of Magog, between the southeast shore of
lake Magog Lake Magog is a freshwater lake located in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. It is bordered by three municipalities: Sherbrooke, Magog and Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley. Located in the Appalachian geological province, Lake Magog consists of sedi ...
and the west shore of lake Massawippi.


Establishments

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley includes a church, a cemetery, a community hall, two lakes (in part), Île du Marais, an inn-restaurant, a convenience store, a canteen, a butcher, a campsite, a horticulture center, a dog park, a theater, an antique dealer, a credit union, a primary school, a town hall as well as several tourist and recreational facilities. The Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley Auberge (restaurant) located opposite the church is known for its Sunday brunches and the dining room's view of Mont-Orford. Le Manoir aux mystères is a restaurant located directly in the center of the village, diagonal from the church.


Toponymy

The place was previously known as "Katevale". "Originally, a mission was established in 1845 under the name of Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley and was canonically erected in 1890. Subsequently, a municipality of the same name was created in 1901".Toponymy: Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley
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See also

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Piggery Theatre The Piggery Theatre (''French: Le Théâtre Piggery'') is a summer community theater in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, in the Memphrémagog Regional County Municipality, in Estrie, in Quebec, Canada. By 1990, the Piggery was already the oldest profe ...
* Arthur Russell Virgin * List of municipalities in Quebec


References


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* {{authority control Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Estrie