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Saint-François, Quebec (other)
Saint-François, Quebec may refer to: * Saint-François, Laval, Quebec, a district of Laval, Quebec that was an independent city before 1965 * Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, known simply as Saint-François until December 2003 * Saint-François-de-Beauce, Quebec, now part of Beauceville, Quebec * Saint-François-du-Lac, Quebec * Saint-François-de-Sales, Quebec in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region *:(confusingly, some of the other Saint-François were also known historically as Saint-François-de-Sales parishes) * Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Quebec * Saint-François-d'Assise, Quebec Saint-François-d'Assise () is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. In addition to Saint-François-d'Assise itself, the municipality also includes the communities of L'Immaculée-Conception, Saint-Jean-de-Matapédia, and Saint-Joseph-de-Matapédia. ... * Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton, Quebec * Saint-François-Xavier-de-Viger, Quebec {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans (, ) is a municipality in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, part of the L'Île-d'Orléans Regional County Municipality. The village is situated on the north-eastern tip of Orléans Island, and the municipality also includes the Madame and Ruau Islands, part of the Montmagny Archipelago. Prior to December 20, 2003, it was known simply as Saint-François. History The Parish of Saint-François-de-Sales was founded in 1679, named after Francis de Sales (1567-1622) and calling to mind Francois Berthelot, Comte de Jouy and de Saint-Laurent, representative of Paris in parliament and Seigneur of Île d'Orléans (1675) at the time the parish was established. It was also known as just Saint-François, and maps of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries would show either one or the other form. In 1845, the Parish Municipality of Saint-François-Isle-d'Orléans was formed, but abolished in 1847 when it became part of the County Municipa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-François-de-Beauce, Quebec
Beauceville () is a city in, and the seat of, the Municipalité régionale de comté Beauce-Centre in Quebec, Canada. It is part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region and the population was 6,185 as of the Canada 2021 Census. Beauceville's new constitution dates from 1998, when it amalgamated with Saint-François-Ouest and Saint-François-de-Beauce. The previous city was also the creation of a merging between Beauceville and Beauceville-Est, distinction made because each shared a bank of the Chaudière River. Beauceville was the first municipality in Beauce to be constituted as a city when it detached from Saint-François-de-Beauce in 1904. History Before its creation, the territory where Beauceville currently sits was known as Saint-François-de-la-Beauce. The actual city of Beauceville was formed in 1904, when it split from the municipality of Saint-François. In 1930 it lost some of its territory, when the city of Beauceville-Est was created, but regained it in 1973 when Beauce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-François-de-Sales, Quebec
Saint-François-de-Sales () is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. Demographics Population trend:Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ..., 2016, 2021 census * Population in 2021: 643 (2016 to 2021 population change: 4.4%) * Population in 2016: 616 * Population in 2011: 654 * Population in 2006: 731 * Population in 2001: 735 * Population in 1996: 717 * Population in 1991: 832 * Population in 1986: 827 * Population in 1981: 831 * Population in 1976: 803 * Population in 1971: 840 * Population in 1966: 959 * Population in 1961: 1,184 * Population in 1956: 1,142 * Population in 1951: 1,243 * Population in 1941: 1,085 * Population in 1931: 891 * Population in 1921: 816 * Population in 1911: 767 * Population in 1901: 646 * Population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-François-d'Assise, Quebec
Saint-François-d'Assise () is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. In addition to Saint-François-d'Assise itself, the municipality also includes the communities of L'Immaculée-Conception, Saint-Jean-de-Matapédia, and Saint-Joseph-de-Matapédia. History In 1887, the mission of Saint-Joseph was established, that was in the jurisdiction of the Parish of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia. It was renamed to Saint-François-d'Assise or Saint-François-de-Matapédia in 1889 by Joseph-Elzéar Pelletier, priest of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, after François Cinq-Mars (1847-1902), who served as priest at the mission from 1890 to 1892, while also honouring Francis of Assisi. In 1900, its post office opened, and in 1924, the parish was formed. In 1926, the Parish Municipality of Saint-François-d'Assise was created when it split off from the Parish Municipality of Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia. In 1968, it lost part of its territory when the Municipality of L'Ascension-de-Patapédia was created. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |