Place:Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

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NameSaint-Alexandre
TypeParish
Coordinates45.22°N 73.11°W
Located inIberville, Québec, Canada     (1851 - )
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Saint-Alexandre ( 1915 - )

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  • Saint-Alexandre was a parish in the historical county of Iberville.
  • In 1988, it merged with the village of Saint-Alexandre and formed the municipality of Saint-Alexandre. This municipality is currently located in the Regional County Municipality of Le Haut-Richelieu, Montérégie, Québec, Canada.[1]
  • Municipal Incorporation: 13 Jan 1851[2]

Lovell's Gazetteer (1895)

  • "ST. ALEXANDRE, a post village in Iberville co., Que., 1 mile from St. Alexandre Station, on the C.V.R. It contains 1 Roman Catholic church, 6 stores, 2 hotels, 1 saw and shingle mill, and 1 cheese factory. Pop. of parish 2101."

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  1. Source:Canada, Quebec. Répertoire Des Municipalités Du Québec
  2. 2.0 2.1 Source:Magnan, Hormisdas. Dictionnaire historique et géographique des paroisses, missions et municipalities de la province de Québec, pg. 189
  3. Source:Bibliothèque nationale du Québec (BNQ), Digital Collections: Postcards