Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Quebec

Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec. The town was founded in 1892.

Geography

The community is located within the Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality region about 15 kilometers north of the Canada-United States border in the Montérégie region. It is located about 40 kilometers south of Montreal, its population is 2091 residents. [http://www.mamr.gouv.qc.ca/cgi-bin/repert1.pl?region=&mrc=&geo=56065&muni=]

The town is located within the provincial electoral district of Saint-Jean which includes parts of the city of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu situated a few kilometers to its north. It is situated in the western side of the Richelieu River along Quebec Route 223.

Municipal Council

Source: [http://www.mamr.gouv.qc.ca/cgi-bin/repert1.pl?region=&mrc=&geo=56065&muni=]
* Ginette Bieri, mayor
* Ronald Girardin, councillor (district #1)
* Christien Madison, councillor (district #2)
* Sylvain Raymond, councillor (district #3)
* Jacques Desmarais, councillor (district #4)
* Martin Ouellette, councillor (district #5)
* Lucille Guertin, councillor (district #6)

ee also

* List of municipalities in Quebec

External links

* [http://www.mrchr.qc.ca/cgi-bin/index.cgi?page=c2_6 Profile of Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu from the Haut-Richelieu MRC page]
* [http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu,+Quebec&sll=49.891235,-97.15369&sspn=63.814684,87.1875&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=9&iwloc=addr Google Map location of Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu]