Saint-Élie-of-Caxton

See also: Saint-Élie (homonymy)

Saint-Élie-with-Caxton is a Canadian Municipalité of the province of Quebec located in the regional Municipalité of county of Maskinongé in the administrative area of the Mauricie.

Municipal chronology

  • April 12th 1865: The municipality of parish of Saint-Élie is made up starting from 3 not-organized territories.
  • January 15th 2005: Saint-Élie changes his name for municipality of Saint-Élie-of-Caxton .

Toponymy

The name of Saint-Élie refers to Joseph-Élie-Sylvestre Sirois-Duplessis, the first priest to serve the recent parish. The Caxton suffix refers to the cadastral canton proclaimed in 1839 whose name points out a village of England close to Cambridge.


Municipalities bordering

Sources

  • Repertory of the municipalities of Quebec
  • Commission of toponymy of Quebec
  • municipal Businesses and areas - regional charts

External bond

  • Site of the municipality of Saint-Élie-to-Caxton

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