Small-Saguenay

Small-Saguenay is a Municipalité Quebec, (Canada), belonging to the regional Municipalité of county (MRC) of the Fjord-of-Saguenay the, located in the administrative area of the Saguenay-Lake-Saint-Jean.

Small-Saguenay its name draws from the Rivière Small Saguenay, one of the rivers with salmon of Quebec. As for the other villages of the fjord of Saguenay, the village is located in the middle of a handle and a steepsided valley. The first navigators, by going up the Saguenay river in 1838 and entering the handle, discovered a small river from where the Small-Saguenay toponym.

Municipal chronology

August 12th 1919: Constitution of the municipality of canton of Dumas
1979: Dumas changes name and of statute for municipality of Small-Saguenay .

Twinning

The municipality of Small-Saguenay is twinned with:

Municipalities bordering

External bond

Site of the municipality of Small-Saguenay

Source

Small-Saguenay (municipality) - Commission of toponymy of Quebec
Repertory of the municipality - Ministry for the municipal businesses and the areas of Quebec
municipal Businesses and areas - regional charts

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