Place:Percé, Gaspé-Est, Québec, Canada

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NamePercé
Alt namesPercésource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCommunity
Coordinates48.533°N 64.233°W
Located inGaspé-Est, Québec, Canada
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Percé is a small city near the tip of the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada. Within the territory of the city there is a village community also called Percé.

Percé, member of the association of Most Beautiful Villages of Quebec, is mainly a tourist location particularly well known for the attractions of Percé Rock and Bonaventure Island.

In addition to Percé itself, the town's territory also includes the communities of Barachois, Belle-Anse, Bougainville, Bridgeville, Cap-d'Espoir, Cannes-de-Roches, Coin-du-Banc, L'Anse-à-Beaufils, Pointe-Saint-Pierre, Rameau, Saint-Georges-de-Malbaie, and Val-d'Espoir.

Percé is the seat of the judicial district of Gaspé.

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