Val-Brillant, Quebec

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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Canada
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Quebec
subdivision_type2 = MRC
subdivision_name2 = La Matapédia
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government_type = Municipality
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Marc Bélanger
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established_date = December 20, 1986
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population_total = 1,002
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timezone = EST
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Val-Brillant is a municipality in eastern Quebec at the base of the Gaspé peninsula. On the banks of the Matapédia Lake, Val-Brillant is part of the Matapédia Valley. Val-Brillant was established in 1890 by Father Pierre Brillant. It existed previously under many names, such as Cedar Hall.

Municipal council

* Mayor: Marc Bélanger
* Councillors: Mario Beaulieu, Yves Bilodeau, Geneviève Leblanc, Désiré Lizotte, Jocelyne Ouellet, Stevens Turgeon

References

* [http://www12.statcan.ca/english/Profil01/CP01/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=2407080&Geo2=PR&Code2=24&Data=Count&SearchText=val-brillant&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= Statistics Canada 2001 Census] - Val-Brillant population
* [http://www2.bnquebec.ca/cargeo/htm/z105.htm Bibliothèque et Archives Nationales du Québec] - Cedar Hall fr icon
* [http://www.infogaspesie.com/villages/la_vallee/val-brillant/val-brillant.php Info Gaspésie] - Val-Brillant