Saint-Jacques, Quebec (village municipality)

the village municipality of Saint-Jacques (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒak] ) is a former village now part of the current municipality of Saint-Jacques, Quebec, Canada.

Prior to February 4, 1998, the village of Saint-Jacques was an independent municipality; on that date, it and the parish of Saint-Jacques were merged into the new municipality of Saint-Jacques.

History

The sector was originally part of the parish of Saint-Jacques. In 1912, the sector became an independent municipality under the name of Saint-Jacques-de-l'Achigan. In 1917, the municipality changed its name to simply Saint-Jacques. In 1987, the village was merged with the parish to create the current municipality of Saint-Jacques.

Demographics

References

  1. ^ Eighth Census of Canada 1941 - Volume II - Population by Local Subdivisions (Report). Dominion Bureau of Statistics. 1944. CS98-1941-2.
  2. ^ "1971 Census of Canada - Population Census Subdivisions (Historical)". Catalogue 92-702 Vol I, part 1 (Bulletin 1.1-2). Statistics Canada: 43. July 1973.